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Rothwell, Jennifer Truran – Social Education, 1999
Addresses the creation of the U.S. census, the various reasons for the census, and its role as a "reflecting pool" in society. Provides a timeline of the decennial censuses from 1790-2000 and primary documents of schedules used in different censuses for analysis. Aims to promote understanding of the census' place in society. (CMK)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Demography, Educational Strategies, Primary Sources