By Rob Sabo Mortgage rates remain stubbornly high, but that didn’t stop 800,000 Americans from buying new homes in August. New residential sales spiked by a seasonally adjusted 20.5 percent from July and were up 15.4 percent year over year, the Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development reported on Sept. 24. Some […]
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A Census is an accounting or enumeration of people, houses, firms, or other important items in a country or region at a particular time. Used alone, the term usually refers to a population census—the type to be described in this article. However, many countries take censuses of housing, manufacturing, and agriculture.
