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The census is conducted every 10 years
Related questions (2)
easysingle choice
How often is the census carried out in the UK?
Every 5 years
Every 10 years
Every 15 years
Every 20 years
Explanation
The UK census is conducted every 10 years. It gathers information about the population including age, employment, health, housing, education, and ethnic background.
easysingle choice
How often is a national census conducted in the UK?
Every 2 years
Every 5 years
Every 10 years
Every 20 years
Explanation
A national census is conducted every 10 years in the UK. The most recent was in 2021. It gathers data on population, age, employment, health, housing, education, and ethnic background to help the government plan public services.