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Peer reviewedCrews, Kimberly; Dailey, George – Social Education, 1989
Reviews how census data are used every day to make decisions in businesses, government agencies, and community organizations. Identifies key tools used in demographic analysis, suggesting applications of demographic data at a local level. Concludes with ideas for student activities, including guidelines for creating a community profile. (LS)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Citizenship Education, Community Study, Data Collection
Perlmann, Ari Joel – 1978
This interim report describes in detail the data collection procedures for a study focusing on the relation of education to social structure in Providence, Rhode Island from 1880 to 1925. The objectives of the study are to examine the following: (1) the changing distribution of schooling among various social groups; (2) the extent to which schools…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Census Figures, Community Study, Data
