The History of Census Tabulation

The history of census taking is outlined, including the evolution of census tabulating machines.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Scientific American 1989-02, Vol.260 (2), p.98-103
Main Author: Reid-Green, Keith S.
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Billing
Censuses
Computers
Data processing
History
Hole punches
Keypunch cards
Office equipment
Pantographs
Personal computers
Statistics
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Summary:The history of census taking is outlined, including the evolution of census tabulating machines.
ISSN:0036-8733
1946-7087
DOI:10.1038/scientificamerican0289-98