{"id":1664,"date":"2023-09-30T05:24:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T05:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2023-09-30T06:00:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T06:00:51","slug":"week-3-jss-3-second-term-social-studies-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-3-jss-3-second-term-social-studies-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 3 &#8211; Jss 3 Second Term Social Studies Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEEK THREE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2> POPULATION CENSUS<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Population census can be defined as the head count of people living in a geographical area over a period of time. The exercise is called out particularly usually 10 years interval.<br \/>\nImportance of Population Census<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>It is to assist government for proper planning\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It helps to determine the population size of a country\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It helps in distribution of the nation&#8217;s resources\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It helps in dividing the country into consistuencies\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It is used to determine revenue\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It is used to determine the standard of living\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It helps to determine the aid to be given by international organisation.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Problems of Population Census<br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Inflation of figures from the census resorts or data collected\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>High rate of illiteracy\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Shortage of trade personnel of people for population census exercise\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Customs and superstitions\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>High cost of money for census exercise\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Inability to gain an access to some part or state in the country <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEEK THREE POPULATION CENSUS Population census can be defined as the head count of people&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","category-second-term-jss3-social-studies"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions\/1665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}