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Download full textSummers, Anita A.; Wolfe, Barbara L. – 1975
This publication discusses the difficulties of calculating reliable income estimates for particular groups of people and presents a methodology for overcoming those obstacles. Basically, the procedure involves setting up cumulative distributions of housing values, rental values, and family incomes for each census tract. Average housing values and…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Community Surveys, Computer Programs, Data Analysis
Carter, Phyllis G. – 1976
The resource guide is designed to accompany a manual for students described in SO 009 851. The purpose of the manual is to provide the undergraduate with an overview of the data collected by the Bureau of the Census. To make the manual more effective, this resource guide supplements listings of Census Bureau materials, and indicates how census…
Descriptors: Census Figures, College Instruction, Demography, Educational Resources
PDF pending restorationKimbrough, Kenneth L. – 1982
This guide is designed to introduce potential users of the California Language Census data to a means of accessing that data using an online, interactive computer system known as "1981 LC." The language census is an actual count of the numbers of pupils with a primary language other than English in California public schools as of March 1…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Census Figures, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Bureau for Administrative Services. – 1977
This data supplement, which covers 1976-77, updates the statistics and information contained in EA 009 930. Both parts of "Planning for Better Education in Wisconsin" were compiled by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction to provide information needed by local school boards, administrators, advisory committees, and agency school…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Census Figures, Educational Finance, Educational Planning
Carter, Phyllis G. – 1976
This manual is designed to give the undergraduate an overview of the data collected by the Bureau of the Census and to provide students with some practice in utilizing these statistics. It emphasizes statistics on population and housing including socioeconomic characteristics of persons, families, households, neighborhoods, and governments. The…
Descriptors: Census Figures, College Instruction, Community Study, Demography
Lawrence Univ., Appleton, WI. Dept. of Sociology.
This series of population exercises for undergraduate use aims at bringing the student to the realization that he is a population actor and that his attitudes, values, and behavior are the raw material of population analysis. The following exercises engage the student by personal involvement and by case study approach in the use of demographic…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Census Figures, Demography, Environmental Education
