At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas. — Julie Bishop Copy Share Image
“A census taker once tried to test me. I let my front garden eat him.” — Jonathan L. Howard Copy Share Image
Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As we search for change and seek for our voices to be heard, completing the census will help get us the resources… — Jason McCourty Copy Share Image
One of the stock Sydney jokes is of the census-taker who enquires: 'How many children have you, ma'am?' 'Two living and three… — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
Its often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census. — Patrick McHenry Copy Share Image
We know the point of the 2010 Census is to count us, one by one, to tally every last resident, but the… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census. — Patrick McHenry Copy Share Image
“The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops – no, but the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
Not very long ago some one invented the assertion that there were only "Four Hundred" people in New York City who were… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was handed over… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I don't think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldn't surprise me if… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
The Census Bureau is thinking of creating a new category because so many kids don't know how to describe themselves using the… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
There are two economic realities in America in 2016. There's been a record six straight years of job growth, and new census… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign… — Robert D. Putnam Copy Share Image
There are some who complain that there is not enough food grain. But I put the argument that at the moment we… — K. V. Thomas Copy Share Image
With a thousand joys I would accept a nonacademic job for which industriousness, accuracy, loyalty, and such are sufficient without specialized knowledge,… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
What it means to be human is to bring up your children in safety, educate them, keep them healthy, teach them how… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
According to the National Crime Survey administered by the Bureau of the Census and the National Institute of Justice, it was found… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
One thing that's really interesting is not only the magnitude of the recent immigration into this country, but also its distribution and… — Kenneth Prewitt Copy Share Image
I had been hearing on-the-ground buzz that white folks were moving to places like Bend, Oregon, and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and St.… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
“The political reputation of Servius rests upon his organization of society according to a fixed scale of rank and fortune. He originated… — Livy Copy Share Image
If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
Census figures be damned: If you choose to be alone, you're destined to spend a certain amount of time wondering why. — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,'… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
...the number of saintly men has not yet risen to the level where the census makes them a separate statistical category. — George Stigler Copy Share Image
People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are. — Max Barry Copy Share Image
I grew up in Harlem, a block away from what was then the most crowded block in New York City, according to… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
We didn't think taxes ought to go up. They ought to go down. We didn't think the census ought to be weakened. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
“According to 2008/09 census there were 61,080,000 dogs in the United States. Many homeless or mistreated. There are more pet dogs than… — Alexander Fontana Copy Share Image
I live by statistics, so if look at U.S. Census statistics regarding families making over $100,000 dollars a year, 93% of them… — David L. Cohen Copy Share Image
“Are you going to count me on the census form?” “Sure. Ghost squatter, quantity of one. Sex male, race Caucasian, age dead.… — Chessela Helm Copy Share Image