Question

Which of the following benefits of the census is most useful to the public?
(1 point)
Answers given on the census are kept confidential.
Anyone can access census data to make informed decisions.
• It is used to track the population as well as other population statistics.
Most nations conduct censuses every 5-10 years.

Answer 1

The benefit of the census that is most useful to the public is:

**Anyone can access census data to make informed decisions.**

This accessibility allows individuals, businesses, and governments to understand demographic trends, economic conditions, and social needs, which can inform planning, resource allocation, and policy-making.