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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Occurring between the taking of one census and another.

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  • adjective between censuses

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Examples

  • As part of its annual review of intercensal population estimates, the U.S.

    The Two Employment Surveys, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Although it is still farbehind yet the trend of change in the intercensal increase has been veryencouraging.

    Chitrali Women's Emancipation Through Education 2008

  • Such records may be used to estimate intercensal demographic rates and as a means of evaluating data collected in the census.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • In fact, many of the methodologies developed for intercensal population estimation, population projection and survey sampling were innovations developed by U.S. government statisticians and their private-sector and academic colleagues precisely because there were legal, cultural and other barriers to collecting large amounts of data from the entire population on a continuous basis.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • Thus it is possible to discuss intercensal changes between 1970-80 and 1980-90 in terms of the new or old occupational categories.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • It is already sending data and reports to major research libraries in the form of CD-ROMs, and much intercensal data for instance, data from the Current Population Survey are now available over the Internet.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • Fairly recent historical changes are presented in Table 9-5, which shows the intercensal percentage change in the population of each group at each age over the past two decades.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • In intercensal years, estimates of the population of women by age are published in the Current Population Reports of the U.S. Bureau of the Census.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • The most dramatic intercensal increase was between 1970 and 1980 when there was a 71.7% increase in this segment of the population.

    The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997

  • We have applied the best performing method for all variants of each family of DDMs to all 149 combinations of censuses and death registration within the matching intercensal period, yielding 149 estimates of relative completeness for each DDM method for these countries.

    PLoS Medicine: New Articles Christopher J. L. Murray et al. 2010

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