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Long, Larry; Hansen, Kristin A. – Integrated Education, 1976
Suggests and presents evidence that the South's recent change over from net out migration to net immigration represents the reversal of an 100-year trend. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Ethnic Distribution, Migrants
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Marshall, Harvey; Lewis, Bonnie L. – Journal of Urban Affairs, 1982
Migration data suggest an evolutionary process in which central cities attract high status migrants when cities are relatively small, attract migrants less as they grow, and then again become attractive. Large northern cities may currently be in the middle stage. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Metropolitan Areas, Migrants, Migration Patterns, Population Distribution
Taeuber, Conrad; Mosher, William T. – 1974
The urbanization of the black population is a relatively recent phenomenon. Historically, migration has been the major source of the growth of the black population in the large cities of the North, yet the migration from nonmetropolitan to metropolitan areas has been going long enough to have established a substantial black population in the…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Population Trends, Blacks, Change Agents
Reder, Stephen; Edmonston, Barry – 2000
Anticipated demographic changes in the United States adult population in the decade between the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS) of 1992 and the National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL), which is scheduled for 2002, were reviewed. Next, the implications of those changes for the NALS and NAAL were analyzed. The analysis focused on births,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Role, Aging (Individuals)