As nouns the difference between plebiscite and census
is that plebiscite is plebiscite while census is an official count of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.
As verbs the difference between plebiscite and census
is that plebiscite is while census is to collect a census.
plebiscite
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty
census
Noun
(censuses)
An official count of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.
Verb
(es)
To collect a census.