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Gurfateh my fellow Australian Sikhs The Australian Bureau of Statistics national census will be conducted on Tuesday August 9, 2011. According to the 2006 census there were only 26,429 Sikhs in Australia, even though the Sikh Council of Australia believe the number to be much higher...

Nearly 70 per cent of the country's population lives in rural areas where, for the first time since independence, the overall growth rate of population has sharply declined, according to the latest Census. Of the 121 crore Indians, 83.3 crore live in rural areas while 37.7 crore stay in urban...

Poverty, Caste and Religion to be Simultaneously Mapped by SMITA GUPTA A nationwide survey that will simultaneously map the economic, caste and religious backgrounds of the entire population was approved by the Union Cabinet on Thursday. The survey marks two firsts: firstly, in a break...

The nation’s Indian American population has exploded over the past decade, far outpacing the growth of other Asian groups, according to newly released 2010 Census data. Indians have surpassed Filipinos as the nation's second-largest Asian population after Chinese, the data show. In 19 of the...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/census-of-india-2011-child-sex-ratio-drops-to-lowest-since-independence/articleshow/7836942.cms NEW DELHI: Indicating a continuing preference for boys in society, the child sex ratio in India has dropped to 914 females against 1,000...

March 31, 2011 India's population rises to 1.2 billion, says Census report PTI | Mar 31, 2011, 12.22pm IST NEW DELHI: India's population rose to 1.21 billion people over the last 10 years — an increase by 181 million, according to the new census released today, but significantly the...

YOU DON'T COUNT, IF YOU'RE NOT COUNTED ANSWER "SIKH" IN THE 2011 CENSUS (ENGLAND AND WALES) AND BE COUNTED "Please draw attention to questions 16 and 20 of the 2011 Census...

The census is currently taking place in the UK and this has got me thinking about ethnicity vs religion. In the last US census Sikhs were encouraged to put Sikh down as their ethnicity rather than religion. Although I can understand the reasoning behind this argument I'm not sure I can agree...

Forwarded by forum member Tejwant Singh ji Malik Census Of Marine Life: Decade-Long International Effort Completed, Shows Connectedness Of Oceanic Creatures Across The World (PHOTOS) WASHINGTON — The world's oceans may be vast and deep, but a decade-long count of marine animals finds sea...

Sikh bodies demands inclusion of religion and Punjabi in Census Sikh bodies demands inclusion of religion and Punjabi in Census @ www.punjabnewsline.com MOHALI: Various Sikh bodies hold a protest in front of Mohali Deputy Commissioner’s office demanding inclusion of religion and mother...

Don't mention caste in census: Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee Don't mention caste in census: Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee - dnaindia.com Chandigarh: Sikh religious and political bodies in Punjab have opposed a caste-based census. Top religious body Shiromani...

Today data collecting persons of Indian census came to my home.I filled the form for my entire family.I was surprised to see there was no column for relgion.Instead of that there was column for caste.I even asked the person is there any place where we should have to write religion and he said...

Census Responds to Petition to Disaggregate Sikhs: Take action and make your responses count PunjabNewsline.com - Census Responds to Petition to Disaggregate Sikhs: Take action and make your responses count WASHINGTON D.C: The Office of Robert Groves, Director, Census Bureau...

Census Responds to Petition to Disaggregate Sikhs; Take Action and Make your Responses Count! Washington, D.C.: The Office of Robert Groves, Director, Census Bureau responded to the petition to disaggregate Sikhs correctly in Census 2010 and future Census products. The petition was...

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US Census 2010 & Sikhs - Don’t Throw away that Census Form Today is March 17th 2010. Mostly all people in USA who live at a residential address got Census forms from the government yesterday or will get in the next day or so. Lots of Sikhs throughout the country have been enthusiastic about...

San Diego, CA, USA: The Sikh community of San Diego and Imperial Counties joined hands with UNITED SIKHS to launch an effort to count Sikhs separately in the US Census on August 19th. Speaking at a Regional State Convening Event in San Diego that was organized by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's...

Moga, Aug 20 : The Animal Husbandry Department in Punjab has geared up to conduct fresh livestock census in the state from September 15 to October 15 to know the exact population of animals. More...

... This varies considerably across the religion groups, with Hindi women and Sikh men (aged 75+) being most likely to report the worst health, 53 per cent and 45 ... http://www.a2mediagroup.com/?c=69&a=2373&sid=f86af20030fa645b7d8da06ba9d35809