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Los Hispanos: Problemas y Oportunidades. Resumen de la Actual Situacion Demografica, Economica, Social y Politica de los Hispanos en los Estados Unidos y de las Iniciativas Tomadas por la Fundacion Ford Para Hacer Frente a las Necesidades de esta Poblacion en Aumento y Determinar sus Efectos Sobre la Sociedad Estadounidense. Documento de Trabajo de la Fundacion Ford, No. 436.

Ford Foundation, New York, NY. – 1984

The Hispanic population's growing impact on American society has caused the Ford Foundation to explore new Foundation initiatives. The 1980 census revealed 14.6 million Hispanics: 60% Mexican American; 14% Puerto Rican; 6% Cuban, and 20% Other. The Hispanic population in the United States is growing and is characterized by diversity; rapid growth…

Descriptors: Cubans, Economic Development, Economic Opportunities, Educational Attainment

After the Factories: Changing Employment Patterns in the Rural South.

Rosenfeld, Stuart A.; And Others – 1985

Until recently, the South's economic growth was based on its ability to attract manufacturing jobs. Recent plant closings and layoffs were considered as cyclical effects of a recession, but recovery has not occurred and rural unemployment remains high. In the 1970s, the South was the only region to experience slower population growth in rural…

Descriptors: Demography, Economic Change, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns

Will Employment Growth Benefit All Households? A Case Study in Nine Nonmetro Kentucky Counties. Rural Development Research Report Number 55.

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Larson, Donald K.; White, Claudia K. – 1986

An estimated 44,340 longer term resident households in rural Kentucky were studied to identify the variables that explained changes in household income status between 1974-79. In a nine-county area of south-central Kentucky, rapid employment growth between 1974 and 1979 created new job opportunities, but employment growth did not benefit all…

Descriptors: Economic Status, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics

Status of Women: A Comparative Analysis of Twenty Developing Countries. Reports on the World Fertility Survey No. 5.

Curtin, Leslie B. – 1982

The report examines women's status in 20 developing countries, based on World Fertility Survey (WFS) data. WFS data provide insight into women's educational attainment and employment participation. The countries included in this report (12 from Asia and the Pacific and 8 from Latin America and the Caribbean) are widely distributed geographically…

Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Developing Nations

Hispanics: Challenges and Opportunities. A Look at the Demographic, Economic, Social, and Political Situation of Hispanics in the United States Today, and at the Ford Foundation's Initiatives to Address the Needs and Impact of this Growing Population. Working Paper No. 435.

Ford Foundation, New York, NY. – 1984

The Hispanic population in the United States is growing in numbers, is characterized by diversity, and its growing impact on American society has caused the Ford Foundation to explore new Foundation initiatives. The 1980 census counted 14.6 million Hispanics on the U.S. mainland: 60% Mexican American, 14% Puerto Rican, 6% Cuban, and 20% other. The…

Descriptors: Cubans, Economic Development, Economic Opportunities, Educational Attainment

The Impact of Motherhood on the Career Pattern of Working Women: Differences in the Life Histories and Career Status of Employed Mothers and Working Women without Children.

Owings, Jeffrey A.; And Others – 1980

A study compared employed mothers with working women who do not have children along dimensions reflective of their life histories and labor market experiences. It utilized data from two nationwide longitudinal surveys--the National Longitudinal Survey of Young Women aged 14 to 24 and the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of…

Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Career Development, Comparative Analysis

Asian Pacific Americans in Boston. Community Profiles in Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts Univ., Boston. Inst. for Asian American Studies. – 1994

The Community Profiles Project uses data from the 1990 U.S. Census to describe some of the population characteristics of Asian Pacific Americans in selected Massachusetts cities and towns. The profiles include basic statistics relating to income, employment, education, and housing. This information can assist policy makers and practitioners in…