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Crown, William H. – Gerontologist, 1988
Estimated total interstate redistribution of income due to elderly migration over 1975-80 at about $15.2 billion using published 1980 census data on the characteristics of older migrants, in combination with expenditure data from the 1980-81 Consumer Expenditure Survey. Found Florida gained one billion dollars in exchange with New York alone.…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Migration Patterns, Older Adults, Population Trends
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Rhoades, Robert E. – Human Organization, 1978
During 1976, 133 former migrants representing 96 migrating units were interviewed. Through participant observation, various social contexts (villages, towns, and cities) were studied in terms of return migration. Emphasis centered on the rural context and specifically dealth with return destinations, investment behavior, problems of social…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Migration Patterns
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Grandstaff, Peter J. – International Migration Review, 1975
This paper determines the degree to which recent Soviet migration can be adequately described by generalizations concerning Western experience. (Author)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Migration, Migration Patterns, Mobility
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Morgan, Celia A. – Growth and Change, 1974
Descriptors: Correlation, Economic Factors, Metropolitan Areas, Migration Patterns
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Humphrey, Craig R.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1977
The research examines the structural and spatial features of Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan places with net outmigration, 1940-60, and net inmigration, 1960-70, in comparison with Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan places with net outmigration, 1940-70. A one-way analysis of variance and step-wise discriminant function analysis were used. (Author/NQ)
Descriptors: Community Size, Economic Factors, Migration Patterns, Population Growth
Cleland, C. L.; Lin, Y. N. – 1972
Information from the Censuses of Population and Housing in Tennessee is presented in this report. A section which is individualized for Haywood County, Tennessee, describes population and housing changes in that county in terms of dependency ratio, household size, household structure, and living space, along with interpretation and tables. Another…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Economic Factors, Family Structure
Cleland, C. L.; Lin, Y. N. – 1972
Information from the Censuses of Population and Housing in Tennessee is presented in this report. A section which is individualized for Hawkins County, Tennessee, describes population and housing changes in that county in terms of dependency ratio, household size, household structure, and living space, along with interpretation and tables. Another…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Economic Factors, Family Structure
Ornstein, Allan C. – Principal, 1982
The new wave of youngsters in city schools will require remedial help out of proportion to the financial and political resources that cities will be able to invest in schools. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Disadvantaged Youth, Economic Factors, Elementary Education
Miller, Hubert J. – 1980
Migrations from 1900-1920 were analyzed, focusing on the overall pattern of Mexican migrations to the United States during the two decades; migrations to Texas, the major recipient of migrants during the period; and migrations into the lower Rio Grande Valley. Data were based on official registrations either entering the United States or leaving…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Braceros, Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities
Goldstein, Sidney; Goldstein, Alice – 1986
Using data from the 1960, 1970, and 1980 censuses of Thailand, this paper explores the changing pattern of internal migration. Throughout the period, the census indicates a high degree of stability. Lifetime migration shows a slight rise in each period; recently it has risen in inter- as opposed to intra-regional movement. Five year…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Migration, Migration Patterns
Vaughan, Roger J.; Vogel, Mary E. – 1979
This analysis of Federal impacts on the urban residential sector focuses on: (1) the influence of Federal programs and policies on intermetropolitan population movements (migration from the North to the sunbelt); and (2) program and policy influences on the process of suburbanization (the flight of the affluent from central cities). Considered are…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Federal Government, Government Role, Migration Patterns
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Ornstein, Allan C. – Education and Urban Society, 1984
Current population trends represent a dramatic shift in wealth and educated people to the Sunbelt, creating a secondary effect in terms of growth, jobs, tax bases, and school enrollments. These trends will continue in the 1980s, intensifying the decline in economic conditions, the quality of social and educational services, and the quality of life…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged, Migration Patterns, Population Distribution
Beale, Calvin L. – 1975
Rapid rural outmovement began around 1940. This trend continued in the 1950's as farm adjustments rapidly took place and the worker-short cities welcomed rural manpower. The majority of nonmetro counties had greater retention of population in the 1960's. The peak of potential migration was reached and passed by the mid-1960's. Due to emerging…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Decentralization, Demography, Economic Factors
O Tuathaigh, M. A. G. – 1990
This paper presents a historical commentary on some of the literature on the language predicament--and especially the kind of bilingual community--found in the Irish Gaeltacht. The Gaeltacht communities in Ireland constitute a residual minority of what was, until recent times, the major linguistic group on the island. Conquest and colonization…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Demography, Diachronic Linguistics, Economic Factors
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Price, Michael – 1985
This analysis of demographic and economic impacts of migration compared samples of nonmigrants, inmigrants, and outmigrants for Kentucky from 1975 to 1980. Age, gender, race, birth place, educational attainment, income, and labor force characteristics were compared for the three groups. Inmigrants, including intrastate migrants, were compared on…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Factors, Educational Attainment, Income
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