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Peer reviewedDiaz-Briquets, Sergio; Frederick, Melinda J. – International Migration Review, 1984
Provides a brief overview of quantitative estimates of Colombian emigration including a discussion of how estimates were prepared. Concludes that estimates of international migration from Colombia are inflated and that such migration is not as significant as some observers claim. (CMG)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Foreign Countries, Information Sources, Migration
Peer reviewedSteffensmeier, Darrell J.; Cobb, Michael J. – Social Problems, 1981
Federal Bureau of Investigation statistics show that women have made large gains in arrests for petty property crimes and smaller gains for other offenses. However, alternate sources of data as well as changes in reporting and statistical coverage suggest that female arrest gains are more apparent than real. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Crime, Criminals, Data Analysis, Females
Santiestevan, Henry, Ed.; Santiestevan, Stina, Ed. – 1984
Quantitative and qualitative information on Hispanic Americans is collected in this "almanac." There are five main sections. Section I presents a descriptive, historical overview of the four subgroups who comprise Hispanic Americans: Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and "others." It is argued that, despite some…
Descriptors: Cubans, Demography, Group Experience, Group Status
