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Davidson, Fiona M.; Sours, Tad; Moll, Rebecca Luebker – Geography Teacher, 2016
Demography is the study of human population statistics. The United States Census Bureau has measured the demographics of the U.S. population since 1790. Why? The main purpose was for division of representatives of the people in government and for taxes. As time has gone on, it gives us a better picture of who we are as a nation and how to better…
Descriptors: Elections, Political Campaigns, Presidents, Demography
Pineo-Jensen, Shelley Jacques – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This exploratory investigation examined the relationship between states' educational standardization and voter turnout, using cultural and critical theory lenses. The study documented the problem of low voter participation and current education standardization policies. The study used a complementarity mixed-methods design with sequential…
Descriptors: Public Education, Voting, Citizen Participation, Investigations
Taronji, Jaime, Jr. – 1974
The report questions whether there is evidence to indicate a significant undercount of the Spanish speaking background population in the United States in the 1970 Census and whether the undercount, if any, was due to the U.S. Census Bureau's methodology, including its collection techniques. The report also notes that these issues are not unique to…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Civil Rights, Demography, Employees