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California State Advisory Commission on Indian Affairs, Sacramento. – 1969
The stated purpose of the State Advisory Commission on Indian Affairs was to study the problems of California's American Indians, including "the problems presented by the termination of federal control over Indian affairs, the operation, effect, administration, enforcement, and needed revision of any and all state laws" pertaining to the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Influences, Demography, Educationally Disadvantaged
Johnson, Elyot W. – 1976
Perceptions of social change in American society and education were examined via an attitude survey (22 demographic questions and 73 opinion statements) administered to the entire population of 5 Northern California rural high schools (n=1,288); all English classes in 2 Sacramento schools (n=1,384); and rural adults (n=258). Structured interviews…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Demography
Gwynn, Douglas B.; And Others – 1989
In the 1980s California poverty rates increased dramatically. Poverty rates were substantially higher in rural areas and for Hispanics, Asians, single-parent families, and children. The percentage of the labor force in poverty increased, and poverty rates were exceptionally high for the unemployed and for "discouraged workers." The…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Economic Factors, Family Income