1940 United States census
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1940-united-states-census-206-16897957
title:
1940 United States census
text:
The 1940 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7.6 percent over the 1930 population of 122,775,046 people. The census date of record was April 1, 1940. A number of new questions were asked including where people were five years before, highest educational grade achieved, and information about wages. This census introduced sampling techniques; one in 20 people were asked additional questions
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16th US national census
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_United_States_census
date created:
2006-04-01T22:09:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T22:27:53Z
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