census questionnaire

A census questionnaire is a structured set of questions used to collect important information about individuals and households within a country. It covers topics like age, gender, education, employment, housing, and more. The purpose is to gather accurate data that helps governments understand population size, diversity, and needs, enabling informed decision-making and policy development. The questionnaire is typically distributed nationwide and completed by households, either on paper or electronically, and then collected for analysis. It is an essential tool for planning, resource allocation, and tracking demographic changes over time.