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Sheffield, Caroline C.; Karp, Karen S.; Brown, E. Todd – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2010
The world is filled with information delivered through graphical representations--everything from voting trends to economic projections to health statistics. Whether comparing incomes of individuals by their level of education, tracking the rise and fall of state populations, or researching home ownership in different geographical areas, basic…
Descriptors: Ownership, Teacher Role, Graphs, Children
Falcigno, Kathleen; Guynup, Polly – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1984
Examines several population trends important to library community suggested by "1980 United States Census of Population"; i.e., increases in number of elderly Americans, citizens living in rural areas, and cultural minority groups. Differing information needs, library service policies, and special planning required to provide access to library…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Ethnic Groups, Graphs, Information Needs
Gerald, Debra E.; Hussar, William J. – 1993
This edition is the 23rd report in a series begun in 1964. It includes projections for enrollment, graduates, classroom teachers, and expenditures to the year 2004. Projections reflect the 1990 Census, with the incorporation of 1992 estimates and assumptions for fertility rate, net immigration, and mortality rate. The report also contains a…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Data Collection, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
McMillen, Marilyn M.; And Others – 1993
This fifth annual report on dropout rates in the United States presents data for 1992 on high school dropout and retention rates and high school completion and graduate rates. The report is based on the best and most current available data, drawing on the Current Population Survey of the Census and the National Education Longitudinal Study of…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Census Figures, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate
Kaufman, Phillip; Klein, Steve; Frase, Mary – 1999
This report, 10th in a series, presents data for 1997 on high school dropout rates, and examines high school completion and graduation rates. The report is based on the best and most current national data available, using data from the Current Population Survey of the Bureau of the Census. Data show that about 5 out of every 100 young adults…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Census Figures, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate
Rendon, Armando B. – 1985
Statistical tables, graphs, and photographs accompany this narrative summary that highlights 1980 census information abut Hispanics in the United States and emphasizes Hispanic progress since the 1970 census. Comparisons are made between 1970 and 1980 census information and between Hispanics and the total United States population. Text is…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Cubans, Educational Attainment