Skip to content
SourceLaw Dictionary Browse Letter C

Census

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

census


: a usually complete count of a population (as of a state)
;esp
: a periodic governmental count of a population that usually includes social and economic information (as occupations, ages, and incomes) see also Article I and Amendment XVI of the Constitution in the back matter




Definitions are for legal research. Always verify meaning in the context of the statute, judgment, or jurisdiction cited.

AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial