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Direct linkStone, Matthew – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
The Network for a Healthy California (Network) employs a Geographic Information System (GIS) to identify the target audience and plan program activities because GIS is a powerful tool for assisting in data integration and planning. This paper describes common uses of GIS by Network contractors as well as demonstrating the possibilities of GIS as a…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Neighborhoods, Audiences, Program Development
Peer reviewedLopez, Alejandra M. – Educational Researcher, 2003
Examines data on racial identification from the 2000 Census to document the mixed race population of children in the United States. Using California data as an example, the article considers various methods for tabulating multiple-response race data, noting the impact of each on demographic conclusions. Discusses how federal guidelines on race…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Children, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Download full textCalifornia Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1983
One of a series of reports resulting from a Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education project to improve planning and evaluation in community colleges, this report explains how colleges can use census data to assess the characteristics and educational requirements of individuals in their service areas. The report begins with a…
Descriptors: Census Figures, College Planning, Community Colleges, Data Analysis
Smith, Henry H. – Soc Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Census Figures, Data Processing, Information Utilization
Language and Ethnic Classification of Language Minorities: Chicano and Latino Students in the 1990s.
Peer reviewedMacias, Reynaldo F. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1993
Census data and California school data on Latino ethnicity and language illustrate how two bilingual-education constructs, "non-English language background" and "limited-English proficient," are useful but have loosened the traditional ethnicity-language relationship, affecting research and educational policy. New census…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Census Figures, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Macias, Reynaldo F.; And Others – 1973
The aim of this study was to collect data and printed materials on and from unincorporated East Los Angeles and contiguous, predominantly Chicano neighborhoods to help determine the feasibility and/or desirability of incorporation of any or all of East Los Angeles. Information is given on: (1) incorporation procedures; (2) the past incorporation…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Census Figures, Education, Government Role
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1983
This document presents a selection from the 1980 United States Census of demographic data potentially useful to California educators, researchers, and planners. The data are presented in the following 10 statistical tables, with explanatory notes appended to each: (1) comparison of California's population, civilian labor force, and public school…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Employment Statistics, Ethnic Distribution
LAMANNA, RICHARD A.; SAMORA, JULIAN – 1965
STATISTICAL DATA OF THE 1950 AND 1960 CENSUSES ENABLES TEXAS MEXICAN-AMERICANS TO BE COMPARED EDUCATIONALLY WITH OTHER GROUPS IN TEXAS, WITH MEXICAN AMERICANS IN OTHER STATES, AND WITH TEXAS MEXICAN AMERICANS OF AN EARLIER DATE. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY, ALL PERSONS OF SPANISH-SURNAME ARE CONSIDERED TO BE MEXICAN AMERICAN. THE PAPER IS…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attendance, Census Figures, Conferences
RACIAL AND ETHNIC SURVEY OF CALIFORNIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. PART ONE, DISTRIBUTION OF PUPILS, FALL, 1966.
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1967
THIS CENSUS OF THE RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISTRIBUTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN IN CALIFORNIA WAS PREPARED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAWS, POLICIES, AND REGULATIONS OF THE GOVERNING RACIAL AND ETHNIC BALANCE. IT IS ALSO TO BE USED AS A FRAME OF REFERENCE FOR COMPENSATORY EDUCATION, EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Census Figures, Chinese Americans
Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, CA. – 1974
Presented in this document are numerous tables, graphs, and charts showing comparative data on various social indicators in Los Angeles County. Based on the 1970 census and other available public records, the data presented emphasize comparable categories by racial/ethnic groups, age, and sex, showing a consideration for the needs of a wide…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Crime, Economic Status
