Question

Examining household sizes during the early 1900s by reading census reports is an example of:

Answer 1

When we examine household sizes in the early 1900s by going through census reports of that era, we are engaging in what is called b. archival research.

Archival research:

• Involves looking for information from historical files
• Involves looking into primary sources of data that captured records in the past

Census reports from the early 1900s are both historical files as well as primary sources of data relating to demographic statistics such as population and household sizes. This therefore makes this activity, archival research.

In conclusion, we would be engaging in archival research if we examine household sizes by looking at census reports from the early 1900s.

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The options for this question include:

a. naturalistic observation

b. archival research

c. longitudinal research