Daily Trust (Abuja)
27 August 2007
For centuries, governments have wanted to know how many people were under their rule. Their curiosity was that they wanted to know the number of their taxpayers, potential labourers and soldiers and eligible voters. The most direct way to find out how many people there are is to count them, and when you do this, you are conducting a population census. The United Nations defined a population census ...
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