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Demography Links

Feb 13, 2014

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mwkruse

in Culture, Demography, Health and Medicine, Links – Demography, Public Policy, Race, Sociology, Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

1. Business Insider: These Maps Show The Geography Of Interracial Marriage This map shows white and African American marriages. Go to the article to see maps for other ethnicities. 2. PBS: Study finds that divorce rate rises as economy improves … The divorce rate dipped from 2.09 percent to 1.95 percent between 2008 and 2009,…
U.S. Cancer Rate Declines for First Time, Report Finds

Nov 26, 2008

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mwkruse

in Demography, Health and Medicine, Science, Trends: Social

Washington Post: U.S. Cancer Rate Declines for First Time, Report Finds Deaths From the Disease Continue to Drop. The pace at which Americans are getting cancer has started to decline for the first time, marking what could be a long-awaited turning point in the battle against the disease, according to an annual report that tracks…