The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey - Couverture rigide

 
9781641433365: The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey

Synopsis

The Who, What, and Where of America is designed to provide a sampling of key demographic information. It covers the United States, every state, each metropolitan statistical area, and all the counties and cities with a population of 20,000 or more.

Who: Age, Race and Ethnicity, and Household Structure
What: Education, Employment, and Income
Where: Migration, Housing, and Transportation

Each part is preceded by highlights and ranking tables that show how areas diverge from the national norm. These research aids are invaluable for understanding data from the ACS and for highlighting what it tells us about who we are, what we do, and where we live.

Each topic is divided into four tables revealing the results of the data collected from different types of geographic areas in the United States, generally with populations greater than 20,000.

Table A. StatesTable B. CountiesTable C. Metropolitan AreasTable D. Cities
In this edition, you will find social and economic estimates on the ways American communities are changing with regard to the following:

Age and raceHealth care coverageMarital historyEducation attainmentIncome and occupationCommute time to workEmployment statusHome values and monthly costsVeteran statusSize of home or rental unit
This title is the latest in the County and City Extra Series of publications from Bernan Press. Other titles include County and City Extra, County and City Extra: Special Decennial Census Edition, and Places, Towns, and Townships.

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À propos des auteurs

Deirdre A. Gaquin has been a data use consultant to private organizations, government agencies, and universities for nearly 30 years. Prior to that, she was Director of Data Access Services at Data Use & Access Laboratories, a pioneer in private sector distribution of federal statistical data. A former President of the Association of Public Data Users, Ms. Gaquin has served on numerous boards, panels, and task forces concerned with federal statistical data and has worked on four decennial censuses. She holds a Master of Urban Planning (MUP) degree from Hunter College. Ms. Gaquin is also an editor of Bernan Press's Congressional District Atlas; The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey; Places, Towns and Townships; and The Almanac of American Education.

Mary Meghan Ryan is an acquisitions editor for Bloomsbury Publishing. She has also been the editor for State Profiles: The Population and Economy of Each U.S. State; Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics: Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data; and Vital Statistics of the United States: Births, Life Expectancy, Deaths, and Selected Health Data. In addition, she serves as the associate editor for Business Statistics of the United States: Patterns of Economic Change.

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9781641435055: The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1641435054 ISBN 13 :  9781641435055
Editeur : Bernan Press, 2021
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