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United States Census Bureau

U.S. agency responsible for the census and related statistics
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United States Census Bureau

Summary

United States Census Bureau is an United States federal agency[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of united_states_federal_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (932 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Census Bureau's field of work was census[3].
  • United States Census Bureau's field of work was statistics[4].
  • United States Census Bureau's field of work was United States census[5].
  • A notable work attributed to United States Census Bureau is 2020 United States Census[6].
  • A notable work attributed to United States Census Bureau is 2010 United States Census[7].
  • A notable work attributed to United States Census Bureau is 2000 United States Census[8].
  • A notable work attributed to United States Census Bureau is American Community Survey[9].
  • A notable work attributed to United States Census Bureau is United States Economic Census[10].
  • United States Census Bureau was a member of Association of Public Data Users[11].
  • United States Census Bureau is located in Prince George's County[12].
  • United States Census Bureau is located in Maryland[13].
  • United States Census Bureau is in the country of United States[14].
  • United States Census Bureau's instance of is recorded as United States federal agency[15].
  • United States Census Bureau's instance of is recorded as statistical service[16].
  • United States Census Bureau's main regulatory text is recorded as Title 13 of the United States Code[17].
  • United States Census Bureau's headquarters location is recorded as Suitland[18].
  • United States Census Bureau's headquarters location is recorded as Maryland[19].
  • United States Census Bureau is part of Federal Statistical System of the United States[20].
  • United States Census Bureau's Commons category is recorded as United States Census Bureau[21].
  • United States Census Bureau's review score is recorded as 4.0/5[22].
  • United States Census Bureau's website account on is recorded as Kahoot![23].
  • March 6, 1902 marks the founding of United States Census Bureau[24].
  • United States Census Bureau's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.8481685, 'longitude': -76.9277515}[25].
  • United States Census Bureau's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Commerce[26].
  • United States Census Bureau's official website is recorded as https://www.census.gov[27].

Body

Founding

March 6, 1902 marks the founding of United States Census Bureau[24].

Identity

United States Census Bureau's official name is recorded as U.S. Census Bureau[28]. It is part of Federal Statistical System of the United States[20].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Suitland[18], an unincorporated community[29], in United States[30], founded in 1867[31] and Maryland[19], an U.S. state[32], in United States[33], founded in 1788[34]. United States Census Bureau's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Commerce[26].

Industry

Fields of work include census[3], a recurring event[35]; statistics[4], an academic major[36]; and United States census[5], a recurring event[37], in United States[38], founded in 1790[39].

Why It Matters

United States Census Bureau ranks in the top 3% of united_states_federal_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (932 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Works attributed to it include U.S. Census Bureau Staff Roster[42], a document[43], in United States[44], founded in 2023[45].

Related Entities

Kahoot! Margaret Gurney Maryland Melba Roy Mouton Simson Garfinkel Thomas Breuel United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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