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Polednak, Anthony P. – Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 1993
Reports the variations in the black/white ratio of age-specific, all-cause mortality rates among 38 U.S. Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs) with populations greater than one million in 1980. Identifies SMSAs containing geographic areas with unusually high or low black/white mortality ratios. (GLR)
Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Geographic Location, Mortality Rate
Heller, Rafael – 1992
Teacher employment patterns in metropolitan Chicago (Illinois) were studied using data from the Illinois State Board of Education. Findings show no signs of affirmative action in many of the region's rapidly growing school systems. In many of the metropolitan area's districts, there is a persistence of segregated employment patterns and the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns, Enrollment