Census Quote by Walter Lippmann

People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are.

— Max Barry

Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people…

— Aaron Sorkin

Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.

— Rob Lowe

We know the point of the 2010 Census is to count us, one by one, to tally every last resident, but the massive project…

— Chang-Rae Lee

“census: (n.) being counted so we can be discounted.”

— Sol Luckman

God, keep me from what they call 'households,'

— Emily Dickinson

Statistics are human beings with the tears wiped off.

— Paul Brodeur

As you get older, you get more... genealogical.

— Jack Kerouac

Of course, the entire effort is to put myself Outside the ordinary range Of what are called statistics. A hundred are killed In the…

— Stephen Spender

...the number of saintly men has not yet risen to the level where the census makes them a separate statistical category.

— George Stigler

Homes are filled with who you are, as opposed to things.

— Masaba Gupta

Statistics are just people with the tears wiped off.

— Spencer Rascoff