Definition: Population base - Usual residents

Category: Demography

Population base is a technical concept connected with the actual measurement process, the aim of which is to produce the Usual resident population.
The usual residents are:
(a) persons usually resident and present at the time of the Census, and
(b) persons usually resident but temporarily absent at the time of the Census
but not,
(c) persons temporarily present at the time of the Census who are usually resident elsewhere http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-AP-01-017&mode=view