The Methods and Materials of Demography, Volume 1

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U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1975 - 908 halaman

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Halaman 339 - Professional, technical, and kindred workers Farmers and farm managers Managers, officials, and proprietors, except farm Clerical and kindred workers...
Halaman 76 - ... does not breathe or show any other evidence of life, such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles.
Halaman 127 - The definition of an individual standard metropolitan statistical area involves two considerations : First, a city or cities of specified population to constitute the central city and to identify the county in which It is located as the central county ; and second, economic and social relationships with contiguous counties which are metropolitan in character, so that the periphery of the specific metropolitan area may be determined.
Halaman 256 - The concept of race, as it has been used by the Bureau of the Census, is derived from that which is commonly accepted by the general public. It does not reflect clear-cut definitions of biological stock, and several categories obviously refer to national origin.
Halaman 256 - color" refers to the division of the population into two groups, white and nonwhite. The color group designated as "nonwhite" includes persons of Negro, American Indian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Asian Indian, and Malayan races.
Halaman 160 - Since the urbanized area outside of incorporated places was defined in terms of enumeration districts, the boundaries for the most part follow such features as roads, streets, railroads, streams, and other clearly defined lines which may be easily identified by census enumerators in the field and often do not conform to the boundaries of political units.
Halaman 159 - Wisconsin) ; (b) the densely settled urban fringe, whether Incorporated or unincorporated, of urbanized areas (see section below) ; (c) towns in New England and townships in New Jersey and Pennsylvania which contain no Incorporated municipalities as subdivisions and have either 25,000 inhabitants or more or a population of 2,500 to 25,000 and a density of 1,500 persons or more per square mile...
Halaman 127 - CRITERIA OF METROPOLITAN CHARACTER The criteria of metropolitan character relate primarily to the attributes of the county as a place of work or as a home for a concentration of nonagricultural workers.
Halaman 129 - It must have 50 percent or more of its population living in contiguous minor civil divisions ' with a density of at least 150 persons per square mile, in an unbroken chain of minor civil divisions with such density radiating from a central city in the area.
Halaman 127 - At least 75% of the labor force of the county must be in the nonagricultural labor force. 4. In addition to criterion 3, the county must meet at least one of the following conditions: (a) It must have 50% or more of its population living in contiguous minor civil divisions...

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