The de jure method of census enumeration counts: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The de jure method of census enumeration counts:
A. All persons present on census night
B. Only citizens
C. All persons according to their usual place of residence
D. Only males
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
De jure method enumerates people at their usual residence regardless of where they were on census night.

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