Synonyms for censustaking include population count, demographic survey, headcount, census survey, enumeration, and census. A population count is a process of counting the number of people living in a specific area or country. Demographic survey refers to studying the characteristics of a specific group of people. Headcount is a method of counting the number of people present at a particular time or place. Census survey involves gathering information about the population's characteristics, such as age, gender, education, income, housing, and employment. Enumeration is the process of listing or identifying every individual in a population, group, or area. Census is a systematic process of counting and collecting data about a population at a particular point in time.