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The scheme, in theory, is an ingenious adaptation of European registration systems to the conditions of African life.
But it places a severe strain on the administrative resources ( already burdened in other ways ) of a widely dispersed, poor and largely illiterate population.
The sampling program was instituted before the principles of probability sampling were widely recognized in population studies.
The distinction between domiciled ( de jure ) and present ( de facto ) population was not clearly defined.
In spite of the defects in this system, the figures on total population during the late 1930's and again in the early 1950's seem to have represented actual conditions in most districts with approximate fidelity.
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