Which of the Following Statements About the U

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the U.S. Census is incorrect?

• A) Administers a detailed questionnaire to a subset of the population
• B) Attempts to account for every person in the country
• C) Is called the decennial census and is administered every five years
• D) Characterizes the population according to demographic variables

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Definitions:

Occupational mobility

The ability of individuals to change their occupation or move up within their current career field.

Geographic mobility

The movement of individuals or populations from one location to another, often for reasons related to employment, housing, or quality of life.

Aggregate

A collection or sum of many individuals or elements, often used in statistics or demographics.

Think of themselves

The process by which individuals reflect on and consider their own identities, beliefs, and actions.