Which of the following benefits of the census is most useful to the public?(1 point)

Responses

It is used to track the population as well as other population statistics.
It is used to track the population as well as other population statistics.

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

Most nations conduct censuses every 5–10 years.
Most nations conduct censuses every 5–10 years.

Answers given on the census are kept confidential.

1 answer

While all the listed benefits of the census are important, the most useful to the public is:

Anyone can access census data to make informed decisions.

This benefit directly empowers individuals, businesses, and government entities by providing them with the necessary data to make informed choices regarding resource allocation, community planning, and various social and economic policies.