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Library Journal, 2004
The New Americans Program at Queens Borough Public Library (QBPL) is well known for the innovative collections and programs it provides to one of the nation's most diverse communities. What is less known is the rigorous analysis of demographic data that provides direction to the program. Wai Sze (Lacey) Chan uses demographics to create as complete…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migration, Maps, Public Libraries
Lobo, Arun Peter; Salvo, Joseph J. – Migration World Magazine, 1997
Examines the nature of recent (1990-1994) increased immigrant flows into New York City and their impact on that city's population. It discusses the demographic characteristics of the immigrants during the early 90s, the impact of the immigration laws, and the demographic impact of immigrant flows to the city. Concluding comments explore the future…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Demography, Employment Level, Ethnic Groups
