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Census Bureau
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Census Bureau - the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United StatesBureau of the CensusCommerce Department, Department of Commerce, DoC, Commerce - the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913bureau, federal agency, government agency, agency, office, authority - an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority" |
Census Bureau
Census BureauA division under the Department of Commerce that collects data on the population, demographics, and economics in the United States. The Census Bureau is required to conduct an exhaustive survey of the U.S. population at least once every 10 years; this determines the apportionment of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. However, it also provides a great deal of useful information on the state of the American economy. For example, it publishes figures on the trade balance. See also: The Conference Board.Census Bureau
Synonyms for Census Bureaunoun the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the censusSynonymsRelated Words- Commerce Department
- Department of Commerce
- DoC
- Commerce
- bureau
- federal agency
- government agency
- agency
- office
- authority
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