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    Through “Census, Map, Museum” Anderson argues that nationalism is a product of how people think about their country. These thoughts are created by censuses, maps, and museums. Developed by the British, censuses in the Middle Eastern Asian states categorized by race while steadfastly ignoring religious affiliations. This classification made it possible for a “systematic quantification” of arbitrary racial lines ultimately leading to the development of segmented groups of the population…

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    Census Return Case Study

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     Census Return Questions: In 1940, the number of questions asked the public significantly increased. Some questions were expanded to elicit more detailed information, such as the names of persons which usually lived in the home who might not have been living there on the date of the census. The 1940 asked for more detailed place of birth information, the state, and county of citizens. It also provided an indication of who supplyed the information which could be very helpful to genealogists.…

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    Question 1. The article provided by the US Census Bureau addresses the healthcare issues for any demographic minority. For example: American Indians and Alaskan Natives. Adequate and accessibility to healthcare services is provided for those who live on US reservations by the US Indian Health Service (IHS). According to the US Census, most American Indians and Alaskan Natives live outside reservations or in other isolated territories. “The 2010 Census reveals that 78 percent of the American…

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    Epidemiology in the community of Hartford Connecticut I have chosen to focus my paper on the city of Hartford Connecticut. Identifying the right data source to obtain information is very important for managing and targeting the right population in the disease management process. Information can be found in many places, but finding credible sources is very important to assess the community and compare to the nationwide problems. Since the introduction of the Internet, we have been able to…

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    populations nor the economic/social aspect of transgender lives . That is why the Census, which must be done every 10 years, could be the solution to this problem. Even though there have been “numerous qualitative studies on transgender experiences, there is very little quantitative evidence about the social and economic lives of transgender people in the United States” (United States). The data collected from the Census includes survey questions about social and economic lives and may be used…

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    the information about race in the city. In 1950 the city was 97 percent white, while lowering to 66 percent in the most recent census (City-Data, 2015). In 1990, the census recorded 6.4% African American, 6.4% Native American, which is up nearly 5 percent from 1970, 4.1 percent Hispanic and 4.8 percent of residents were Asian. Now for a comparison from the 2010 census. In 2010 there was a decrease in African Americans by .8 percent, which is relatively substantial. There was an increase by 1…

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    foreign-born 30 percent are in management. The native-born representatives 38 percent of the population which are in the management field of business” ((Zong & Batalova, 2015).). The chart below comes from the MPI tabulation of data from the U.S. Census Bureau 2013 ACS for Employed Workers in the Civilian Labor Force (ages 16 and older) by…

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    Furthermore, the topic of ‘planning and budgeting’ can be compared to the story of Moses and the Second Census of Israel in The Book of Numbers, Chapter 26:1-7. The story states that “the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saying, Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers’ house, all that are able to go to war in Israel…and they that were numbered were forty and three thousand and…

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    Girl Scouts Cluster Analysis

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    Theoretical Foundation As an organization the Girl Scouts of Western Washington are concerned about their diversity, because their organization is not incredibly diverse, they are not serving all of the populations that they could. Participation in the Girl Scouts can be life changing for some, for instance more women who are politicians, CEOs, congresswomen, astronauts, and other leaders in the US were scouts than who were not (Chávez, 2016). The Girl Scouts’ main goal is to empower, educated,…

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    Tcus: A Case Study

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    TCUs are located on or near reservations. All TCUs began as two-year institutions (source), though many have expanded to offer four-year degrees. In 2013, College Fund reported TCUs as collectively offering four master’s degree programs, 46 bachelor’s degree programs, 193 associate’s degree programs and 119 certificate programs. While courses and degrees span a variety of fields, curriculum at TCUs are taught from the Native perspective and focus on skills and knowledge that can be applied to…

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