Census

The meanings of home not only refer to a place where can sleep and eat, but a place to carry the joys and angers, the place where full of love, responsibilities, obligations. Finding a home is a human destiny in a sense. For Asian Americans, a home can be a small family built up by the people they loved, also can be a community established by the entire Asian American. For APA LGBT, the home is not always make they feel peace of mind. It is easy for ordinary people to have access to the support…

Many changes have occurred regarding education, altering what is taught, how material is taught, and what material is no longer available to be taught. The removal of course material that is offered to students is not uncommon in educational institutions, however, the material removed is that with usually very little educational or cultural significance. Seeing as Mexican-American Ethnic studies was not drawing enough student interest, some schools had begun to drop Mexican-American ethnic…

Through writing about my racial identity and ethnicity, I will discuss how my life has been impacted by my ethnic identity and the society that I live in. I will also discuss the sociological aspect of my ethnic identity. I will discuss what my racial identity is, how I define it, how it has changed, and how I interact with others in the same group as me. It is important to discuss my own experiences to better understand the experiences of others. My racial identity is white. I am white but I…

Can we, as American citizens, really understand the struggles of immigrants coming to our country? What they lose and what they gain? How our offensive and insensitive words affect them? These questions are answered through the photo album created in this text, full of images from the life of Pablo Salazar, displaying his experiences as an American immigrant from Guatemala. This poem explores the questions presented by utilizing Pablo’s own words and views as answers. Through an intensive…

An examination of the annual census records from 1860 to 1890 shows the beginnings of the enumeration of Native Americans in the census. Article I, section 2, of the Constitution requires a census to be taken every 10 years so that seats in the House of Representatives can be apportioned among the states. Section 2 excludes "Indians not taxed"—those Indians living on reservations or those roaming in unsettled areas of the country. The first federal decennial census that clearly identifies any…

Census Bureau, 2014). There is a tremendous gap in the percentages of non-Hispanic white citizens in poverty compared to the number of African Americans and Hispanic population groups (U.S. Census Bureau, 2014). For instance, in 2012 the number of Americans living in poverty was broken down to disclose that 9.7% of non-Hispanic white Americans were living in poverty versus over one quarter or 13.6 million Hispanics and 22.2% or10.9 million African Americans (U.S. Census Bureau, 2014)…

The patterns of religious adherence in Australia have been changing since 1947. That change has detected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the census data shows significant changes in the religious affiliations. Fig1 shows that the Christians represent the biggest part of the Australian population; it also illustrates the percentage of religious affiliation in 2001-2006-2011 which has been steadily changing. Some of the changes are: the decline in the numbers of Christian believers from…

evade the government which causes the census unable to account for them in the census data. There are also homeless people who don’t have an address, which makes it hard to account for them. The census would then have to make an estimate based off of some of these things, meaning that the census wouldn’t be 100% accurate, but would still be very accurate for most of these things. Some other limitations may include that people would lie when filling out the census which could possibly skew up the…

Urbanisation is an integral part of the development process and it increases the employment opportunities for people. Because of which more people migrate to urban centres. The Percentage of migration in Tamil Nadu was 24.04 in 1991 census and it has increased to 25.36 in 2001 census. Urbanisation and migration play significant role in population distribution. The population in Tamil Nadu has gradually increased in the year 1951. Total population of Tamil Nadu was 3.01 crore and 7.21 crore in…

The Place of Race in the United States Census Since 1790, the United States Census Bureau has been administering a decennial survey, commonly called the census, to every household in the United States ("1790 Overview"). This survey was established by the Constitution of the United States in Article I Section 2 which requires that a census shall be conducted every ten years and the information collected will be used to apportion taxes and representation in the House of Representatives of Congress…