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Internal migration
Monitoring of this is done through tax files
Census
Provides a complete account of a country's population at a point in time
Intercensal
Popoulation estimate produced every 5 years and reconcile previous postcensal estimates with the latest census counts.
Population register
Change of residence, births, deaths, marriages, and divorces must be declared to the authorities.
Jean Talon
_____ ______ organized the Canadian colony's 1st census in 1666.
Vital statistics
National ____ ____ system collects, compiles, and processes statistical information on all vital events that take place in the population on a daily basis.
National census
A ____ _____ is very costly and requires extensive preparation and planning
Population projections
Series of population estimates, typically by age and sex, derived from the application of assumptions regarding change in the demographic components over the course of a defined time horizon.
Postcensal
Popoulation estimate produced by using data from the most recent census + estimated of the components of demographic change since that last census.
Canadian vital statistics system
Obtain and preserve such documentary evidence as is necessary to protect the legal rights of the individual.
Census and vital statistics
Most important data sources for demographic research
Census
Means "to assess"
Babylon/ancient China
1st census was in /_ _____
Past census
Didn't account for all citizens
Sweden
1st series of modern censuses taken at regular intervals were done in _______ in 1750
Statistics Canada
Canada's statistical bureau
De jure method
Method of enumeration in which people are counted at their usual place of residence, not wherever they happen to be living at the time of the census
De facto method
Method of enumeration in which people are counted as residents of the address where they happen to have stayed the night preceding the day of the census
Sampling
Data are obtained from a representative sample of household from which it is then possible to derive the characteristics of the population
National Household Survey (NHS)
A voluntary survey that has a lower response rate
Overcoverage
When a person is enumerated more than once
Routinely
Surveys of the labor force are taken _____
Aboriginal, military
Jean Talon's 1st census didn't include ______ inhabitants or members of the ______
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In Canada, the census takes place every ____ years
Sociological
Changes to the census questionnaire largely mirror _______ change in the population
Churches
Vital statistics were first compiled by _____
Vital events
Live birth, death, fetal death, therapeutic abortion, marriage, divorce, legal separation, annulment, adoption
Poor
_______ countries have a lack of necessary infrastructure and lack of funds to support institutions,
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