The single most important purpose of the census in the United States is to
A) apportion seats in the House of Representatives.
B) provide marketers with accurate data about potential customers.
C) apportion seats in the U.S. Senate.
D) provide policy planners with accurate demographic information.

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The primary purpose of the census in the United States is to apportion seats in the House of Representatives among the states based on their population counts.

The Single Most Important Purpose of the Census in the United