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Prenatal Care. Statement before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives.

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Fogel, Richard L. – 1987

The General Accounting Office interviewed 1,157 Medicaid recipients and uninsured women in 32 communities in 8 states to determine the timing and number of their prenatal care visits and the barriers they perceived as preventing them from obtaining care earlier or more often. According to the Institute of Medicine's Prenatal Care Index, about 63…

Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Birth Weight, Comparative Analysis, Incidence

Moving Into and Out of Poverty: Data from the First SIPP Panel File.

McNeil, John M.; And Others – 1989

This report examines the poverty status of persons in 1984 and 1985 using the complete panel file of the 1984 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) and compares those findings to poverty estimates based on the Current Population Survey (CPS). Although the CPS is used to obtain official estimates of persons in poverty, SIPP captures the…

Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Hispanic Americans

Characteristics of U.S. Rural Areas with Noncommuting Population. Committee Print, 92nd Congress, 2nd Session, June 30, 1972.

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Economic Research Service (USDA), Washington, DC. Economic Development Div. – 1972

Utilizing U.S. Census and other government data, the characteristics of rural areas with noncommuting populations were identified in terms of: (1) Population Trends (1970 regional population distribution, 1960-70 population change, 1970 age distribution of U.S. population, 1960-70 growth and decline of towns); (2) Income and Employment (1959-67…

Descriptors: Age, Community Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, Employment