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  • 1
    ISBN: 9780429695230
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (320 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.6
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Demography
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Rationale and Background -- Definition and the Dimensions of Applied Demography -- Organization of the Text -- Limitations of the Book -- 2 Demographic Concepts and Trends: The Conceptual Base and Recent Patterns of Demographic Change -- Defining Key Concepts and Terms -- An Overview of Major Demographic Trends in the United States -- Summary -- Conclusions -- 3 The Materials of Applied Demographic Analyses: Data Sources and Principles of Data Use -- Indices for Locating Secondary Data -- Federal and State Data Compilations -- Federal Data Sources -- State Data Sources -- Nongovernmental Data Sources -- Using Secondary Data -- Summary and Conclusions -- 4 Basic Methods and Measures of Applied Demography -- General Measures -- Measures of the Major Demographic Processes and Variables -- Selected Methods for Controlling the Effects of Demographic Change and Characteristics -- Conclusions -- 5 Methods for Estimating and Projecting Populations -- Basic Definitions and Concepts, Principles and Limitations, and General Procedures for Use in Population Estimation and Projection -- Methods of Population Estimation -- Methods of Population Projection -- Estimates and Projections of Population-Based Statuses and Characteristics -- Evaluation of Population Estimates and Projections -- Conclusions -- 6 Summary and Conclusions: The Future of Population Change and Applied Demography in the United States -- Future Demographic Trends Impacting Products and Services -- The Future of Applied Demography -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781623491598 , 9781623491666 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Language: English
    Pages: 294 p.
    Edition: Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781623491666
    Edition: [Online-Ausg.]
    DDC: 304.609764
    Keywords: Online-Publikation ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Drawing on nearly thirty years of prior analyses of growth, aging, and diversity in Texas populations and households, the authors of Changing Texas: Implications of Addressing or Ignoring the Texas Challenge examine key issues related to future Texas population change and its socioeconomic implications. Current interpretation of data indicates that, in the absence of any change in the socioeconomic conditions associated with the demographic characteristics of the fastest growing populations, Texas will become poorer and less competitive in the future. However, the authors delineate how such a ...
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