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Sara Srygley; Nurfadila Khairunnisa; Diana Elliott – Appalachian Regional Commission, 2024
This chartbook is the 14th version to be produced for the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) by the Population Reference Bureau (PRB). The Chartbook describes the diversity of the Appalachian Region on a host of demographic and economic measures and provides an important annual view of the area and its people. The data contained in the…
Descriptors: Demography, Geographic Location, Community Surveys, Data Analysis
White, Carolyn C., Comp.; And Others – 1987
This report provides statistics on persons with mental retardation in state-operated residential facilities in the United States. Part I presents population data for fiscal year 1986. The statistics represent aggregated data compiled by each state. Data include number of facilities, average daily population, first admissions, readmissions,…
Descriptors: Age, Clinical Diagnosis, Costs, Demography
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Nave-Herz, Rosemarie – Journal of Family Issues, 1997
Provides a synopsis of research on young people in Germany and examines whether they live longer in their parents' home. Also presents demographic developments during the past 45 years. Explores the age which young people leave the parental home and discusses the reasons for staying home or moving out. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adult Children, Demography, Family Environment, Family Structure
Mann, Evelyn; And Others – 1982
This report on the Puerto Rican population of New York City is organized into three sections. The first begins by discussing the Puerto Rican population in the context of the growth and distribution of the total population of Spanish/Hispanic origin or descent. Changes in this relationship between 1970 and 1980 are presented. The redistribution of…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Demography, Family (Sociological Unit)
Birdsall, Stephen S.; Gunville, J. Michael – 1976
This paper discusses a study to determine patterns of residential segregation by sex in Washington, D.C. over a 30 year period. Objectives were to explain statistically sex ratio distribution in housing, identify unsuspected sex discrimination processes affecting urban populations, and to clarify residential clustering. Washington, D.C. was…
Descriptors: Census Figures, De Facto Segregation, Demography, Females
National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students, New York, NY. – 1974
The purpose of this report is to present descriptive data collected in the fall of 1971 and 1972 on two national samples of high school seniors from minority backgrounds. These data were collected by the National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students as part of a program designed to provide counseling and guidance services to minority…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demography, Dependents, Family Characteristics