The phrase "a census worker" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an individual who is employed to collect data for a census.
Example: "During the census period, a census worker visited each household to gather information about the population."
Alternatives: "census taker" or "census enumerator".
Stone had been literally registering New Orleans's inhabitants as a census worker in 1960.
Soon Ms. Beltrán, who is played by Michelle Vargas, will become a census worker.
After putting in résumé after résumé, Mr. Mucha finally took a job as a Census worker.
A census worker might get $17 an hour in Providence, $23 in Boston or $12.25 in Jackson, Miss.
In November 2006, one of Mr. Protess's students identified herself as a census worker while trying to find a witness.
As of Tuesday, 98 percent of the 47 million households that had failed to return their census questionnaires had been contacted by a census worker.
MSNBC notes a classic example of this deception in which Fran Kuni, a sex offender who changed his name to Jamie Shepard, was hired as a U.S. Census worker.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating the hanging death of a federal census worker in rural southeast Kentucky.
In 2010, Groupon recruited Josh Stevens, a former Census worker from Chicago, to live on nothing but its own deals for a year.
Yet the following web account is telling from an anonymous census worker who recounts how enumerators were encouraged to be less efficient in going door-to-door: "In an average suburban neighborhood where the houses are somewhat close to each other, it was no problem to do about 35 to 40 addresses per hour once you learned how to quickly enter data into the computer.
Jane Albro, a former US census worker attending the Hartford event, stood up to tell Clinton that she was the only candidate who could deliver on gun law reform because she was the only one with a strong enough political network.
