Question

The total number of persons living in a specific area is called the __________.

A.
census
B.
profile
C.
population
D.
demographic

Answer 1

c is the answer because the population means whats in the area
cen·susˈsensəs/nounan official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals."population estimates extrapolated from the 1981 census"
a census means previously

Answer 2

C. Population is the answer.