The census: One hundred years ago - ARCHIVED
Articles and reports: 75-001-X199100288
Description:
The original purpose of the census was to count the population so that electoral boundaries could be set and seats in the House of Commons determined. Today the census provides an accurate and timely reading of the pulse of the nation. This article reviews some of the changes recorded by past censuses.
Issue Number: 1991002
Main Product: Perspectives on Labour and Income
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May 15, 1991 |
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