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census
Etymology: L, censere, to assess
1 an enumeration of the population, usually conducted periodically as a function of an official agency. In addition to counting heads, the census often collects information about members of a household, sources of income, types of dwellings, and matters relating to the health of the community.
2 in the hospital setting, the number of patients in the hospital.
census 
an official count. In the hospital setting, the total number of patients admitted to the facility by midnight, or sometimes at another time of the day or evening.
average daily census the average number of patients per day in a hospital over a given period of time; admitted patients and outpatients are counted separately.
census
measurement of a parameter of population by total counts of individuals—a full muster.
census
Hospital care 1. The number of inpatients–ie occupied beds in a service, unit, ward, or in the entire hospital or health care facility, exclusive of newborns 2. A list of Pts in a service, unit, ward, or the entire hospital. Cf Bed. Cf Bypass.
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16) According to Cenus Bureau tabulations, there has been virtually no change in the number of children overall per married-couple family since around 1980.
Trends in labor force participation of married mothers of infants: ... by Cohany, Sharon R.; Sok, Emy / Monthly Labor Review
Table 1: Immigration from the Middle East to Cuba Years Turks Syrians Palestinians 1902-1906 635 1,185 1907-1911 1,148 1,659 1912-1916 1,000 1,022 1917-1921 856 1,012 1922-1926 2,655 4,519 1,869 1927-1931 338 908 570 Total 6,632 10,305 2,439 Source: Republica de Cuba, Secretaria de Hacienda, Seccion de estadisticas, Inmigracion y movimiento de pasajeros, 1918-1930; Cenus of the Republic of Cuba, 1919 (Havana 1922), p.
Sephardic Jews in Cuba. (From all their Habitations) by Bejarano, Margalit / Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
This is a survey of 700,000 households designed to test the operational feasibility of collecting long form type data simultaneously, but separately, from a decennial cenus.
Census Bureau Releases Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Data Long ... by South Dakota Business Review
 
 
 
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