Tag: census
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Growth Of The Nation And Growth Of New York City
The New York Times recently put together an impressive interactive map that lets you explore the data from a national census taken from 2005-2009. No doubt they will do something similar with the data from the 2010 census which has just been released. For the census of 1910, nobody had Flash installed in their web…
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How New York’s Census Will Be Taken
Oh, you census takers in 2010. You have it so easy. Back in 1910, you had to go door to door asking people to fill out 30 questions, and you earned 2½ cents for each completed census. You might make 4 or 5 dollars in a day. But once you turned in the census forms,…