Which federal government department is responsible for the census

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Jamiya

24 November, 09:50

Which federal government department is responsible for the census

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Marley Velasquez · Answer 1

In 1912, the federal government transferred responsibility for conducting the census from the Ministry of Agriculture to the Ministry of Trade and Commerce. In 1918, the government established the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, which was renamedStatistics Canada in 1971 and continues to be responsible for the census.