Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Kachanova Nina N. Author-Email: stat@abik.ru Author-Workplace-Name: Budget and Treasury Academy of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Title: All-Russia Population Census 2010: the Methodological Foundation Abstract: The article author describes the key methodological issues, the newly introduced rules and the specifics of the All-Russia Population Census 2010. Additionally, the article author dwells on the history of conducting the censuses in Russia, the common features shared by the different census campaigns and the international best practices gained while conducting censuses in other countries of the world. Classification-JEL: Keywords: statistical observation, census, individual census questionnaire, object of statistical data, statistical unit, survey instance, observation period, register Journal: Finansovyj žhurnal — Financial Journal Pages: 95-106 Issue: 4 Year: 2010 Month: October File-URL: http://finjournal-nifi.ru/images/FILES/Journal/Archive/2010/4/statii/100410.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:fru:finjrn:100410:p:95-106