Use and Misuse of the United States Census

Discover the intricate role of the United States Census in Margo Anderson's insightful book, Use and Misuse of the United States Census. Published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2024, this hardback edition spans 230 pages and delves into the complexities of census data as a decennial snapshot of the nation. Anderson expertly examines how this extensive collection of information, organized by household, captures vital details such as name, age, race, sex, geographic location, and other characteristics of individuals residing in the U.S. on census day. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the significance and implications of census data in criminology and beyond. Enhance your knowledge and gain a deeper appreciation for the census with this compelling read.