Do you have a Census? - Yes
Is it an appointed committee, or a permanent bureaucracy? Or, is it neither? - It's handled by Gcensus, a branch of the government
Is there a head of your census committee, bureaucracy, or whatever? - The Minister of National Affairs
Who appoints him/her, or are they elected? - Ministers are appointed by the president, but can be removed if 2/3 of the Representative House vote to remove the minister.
Where does the authorization for a census lie? - There is a law that allows for a census every 10 years, the census is administered by Gcensus
Is there a punishment for not taking the Census? - Yes, a $500 fine
How many people work in the Census? - Lots, but Gcensus has not provided an exact number.
Are there enumerators? - No enumerators, we have machines that do the counting and processing of mail censuses, and the computers deal with the online census.
Do the enumerators actually visit houses? - No
Do they carry a tracking device (such as GPS)? - No enumerators
What's on your census form? - {be specific}
There are 11 questions:
1.) List the names of the people in the household
2.) List genders
3.) List ages
4.) Languages spoken
5.) Employment
6.) Income
7.) Ethnicity
8.) Marital Status
9.) Education
10.) Place of birth
11.) Questions on housing
Has Census data ever been misued or abused? - Nearly, but we managed to stop it.
If so, how? - Someone, assumed to be another nation, tried to hack into the computer system.
If not, is that because your census is a statistics item only (like in RL)? -
Do your citizens have an opinion on the Census? - No
If so, how many creatures enjoy it? -