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IPA/ˈfɔlksˌt͡sɛːlʊŋ/
Bei der letzten Volkszählung wurden viele Daten erhoben.
A lot of data was collected during the most recent census.
Eine bundesweite Volkszählung liefert vergleichbare demografische Daten.
A nationwide census provides comparable demographic data.
An official population snapshot collected across a whole area rather than a count made by one person.
bundesweite Volkszählung
nationwide census
eine neue Volkszählung ansetzen
schedule a new census
Zensus: A nationwide or regional full count of residents for administrative planning and policy.
Zählung: The act or procedure of counting people or things.
Mikrozensus: A regular official survey of selected households for basic population and employment data.
Amtliche Erhebung der Anzahl und grundlegender Merkmale der Bevölkerung eines Landes oder einer Gemeinde.
Volkszählung joins Volk, 'people', with the deverbal noun Zählung from zählen, 'to count', making its structure transparent in German.