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 Today, "Co" is still used in some intentional communities, such as in the legal policies of Twin Oaks in Virginia, which provides information on the pronoun in its [http://www.twinoaks.org/community/visit/guide.html visitor guide] web page.
-'''Use by nonbinary people:''' Although the word was coined to include men and women in the generic sense, some specific individuals do choose to be called by co. In surveys of nonbinary people and what pronouns they prefer, a survey published in 2012 found 2 respondents who preferred "co,"<ref name="anlamasanda 2012">anlamasanda, "Results of pronoun survey." January 1, 2012. http://anlamasanda.tumblr.com/post/15140114246</ref> a survey in 2013 found 14 such respondents,<ref name="cassolotl 2013">cassolotl (Lottelodge), July 2013. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jI4B5Zpb6s5eFTFxjAHRabML2DA3-DHV8cBwZmCKWHE/edit#gid=1</ref>, in 2015 found 38 of them worldwide,<ref name="cassolotl 2015">cassolotl, "Nonbinary Stats 2015 (worldwide) - the results." February 20, 2015. http://cassolotl.tumblr.com/post/111585517125</ref>, and in 2016 found 36 of them worldwide.<ref name="cassolotl 2016">cassolotl (Nonbinary Stats), "NB/GQ Survey 2016 - the worldwide results." March 2016. http://nonbinarystats.tumblr.com/post/141311159050/nbgq-survey-2016-the-worldwide-results</ref>
+'''Use by nonbinary people:'''
+In the 2018 Gender Census, only one respondent entered ''co/co/cos/cos/coself'' as cos favourite pronoun.<ref name="Census2018"/>
 '''Forms:'''
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 '''Usage:'''
-* In the 2018 Gender Census, only 4 participants were happy for people to use the pronoun ''one'' when referring to them.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref>
+* In the 2018 Gender Census, only 4 participants were happy for people to use the pronoun ''one'' when referring to them.<ref name="Census2018"/>