A Census aims at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A Census aims at:

A. Complete enumeration of the population

B. Sample enumeration

C. Recording only births

D. Collecting income data only

Answer: Option A

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Census is the process of collecting data about every individual in the country at a specific point in time.

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The notation (αβ) indicates items that:

A. Possess neither A nor B

B. Possess A but not B

C. Possess B but not A

D. Possess both A and B

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
α is not A, β is not B, so (αβ) = items without A and without B.

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For the above frequencies, Yule's coefficient of association Q is:

A. 0.5

B. 0.33

C. 0.714

D. 0.8

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
ad = 30×40 = 1200, bc = 20×10 = 200. Q = (1200-200)/(1200+200) = 1000/1400 = 0.714.

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Standardized death rate is needed when comparing populations because:

A. Mortality is zero

B. Death rates are not registered

C. Crude death rates depend on age structure

D. Populations are too large

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Age composition affects crude rates; standardization removes this effect.

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