Remarkably, thanks to scanners that can each read 50,000 handwritten forms a day, initial population figures are supposed to be published within a month of census day.
值得一提的是,多亏有扫描仪,每天每台扫描仪可识读50,000份手写表格,这样,人口普查的初步统计数据便可于人口普查日后一个月内公布。
Remarkably, thanks to scanners that can each read 50, 000 handwritten forms a day, initial population figures are supposed to be published within a month of census day.
值得一提的是,多亏有扫描仪,每天每台扫描仪可识读50,000份手写表格,这样,人口普查的初步统计数据便可于人口普查日后一个月内公布。
For a country of more than 300m, this is an immense logistical feat: the census Bureau mailed out or hand-delivered about 134m questionnaires for census day on April 1st.
对于一个人口大于三亿的国家来说,这是一次运筹的壮举:为了四月一日的人口普查日,人口普查局寄出或分发出约一亿三千四百万份调查问卷。
"We use census data every day to make business decisions," says Joan Naymark, director of research and planning at Target, a big retailer.
“每天我们都用人口普查的数据进行商业决策,”一个大规模零售商的目标研究和计划主管,Joan Naymark说。
The census takers have already come to my place and ask questions. So I think it was on the first day of census that they knocked on my door.
人口普查员已经来我家普查过了。在普查的第一天,他们就来敲了我家的门。
Commuters take 25 minutes, on average, to get to work each day, according to the Census Bureau.
根据统计局,人们每天上班时间平均要花25分钟。
Following that first Christmas day, Joseph enrolled in the census and found better lodging for his family.
第一个圣诞节之后,约瑟报名上册,而且为他的家人找更好一些的地方借宿。
Following that first Christmas day, Joseph enrolled in the census and found better lodging for his family.
第一个圣诞节之后,约瑟报名上册,而且为他的家人找更好一些的地方借宿。
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