A single U.S. census is a:
A)cross-sectional study.
B)panel study.
C)time series study.
D)trend study.
E)longitudinal study.

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A U.S. census is a cross-sectional study as it collects data from a population at a single point in time. Panel studies involve collecting data from the same group of individuals over multiple time points, time series studies analyze changes in data over time, trend studies compare data from different groups over time, and longitudinal studies follow individuals over time.

A Single U.S. Census Is A