1990 United States census
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The 1990 United States census was the national population count that reshaped political representation and congressional districts across the country for the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1990 United States census canonical | 4 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States census
ⓘ
decennial census ⓘ |
| alsoAvailableIn | Spanish ⓘ |
| apportionmentPopulation | 252120309 ⓘ |
| censusDate | 1990-04-01 ⓘ |
| conductedBy |
Bureau of the Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census Bureau
|
| constitutionalProvision | Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverageEvaluationMethod | post-enumeration survey ⓘ |
| dataCollected |
age
ⓘ
commuting patterns (long form) ⓘ demographic characteristics ⓘ education (long form) ⓘ employment (long form) ⓘ household relationship ⓘ housing characteristics ⓘ income (long form) ⓘ population ⓘ race ⓘ sex ⓘ tenure (owner or renter) ⓘ |
| dataCollectionMethod |
in-person enumeration
ⓘ
mail-out/mail-back questionnaires ⓘ telephone follow-up ⓘ |
| dataReleasedBy |
Bureau of the Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census Bureau
|
| determinedApportionmentFor | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| endTime | 1990 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2000 United States census ⓘ |
| follows | 1980 United States census ⓘ |
| frequency | every 10 years ⓘ |
| hadIssue | differential undercount of minorities ⓘ |
| introduced |
Post-enumeration survey for coverage evaluation
ⓘ
Targeted nonresponse follow-up procedures ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | United States Constitution ⓘ |
| majorDataRelease |
Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1)
ⓘ
Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) ⓘ
surface form:
Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3)
|
| partOf |
decennial United States Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census
|
| populationCount | 248709873 ⓘ |
| populationCountRounded | 248.7 million ⓘ |
| referenceDateDescription | Census Day was April 1, 1990 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1990 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | undercount controversy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
congressional redistricting
ⓘ
federal funding allocation ⓘ reapportionment of House seats among states ⓘ redrawing congressional district boundaries ⓘ redrawing local government districts ⓘ state funding allocation ⓘ state legislative redistricting ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.