Conducting demographic studies and needs assessments are vital before you begin to create new programs and services.
C. F. Westoff Princeton, N.J., April 5, 2009 The writer is emeritus professor of demographic studies at Princeton University.
Demographic studies show that the population most at risk is single, urban, substance-abusing older white men with physical illness, few supports and low incomes.
Demographic studies in Texas predict that Hispanics, mostly Mexican-Americans, will surpass Anglos and become the largest ethnic group by 2030.
Demographic studies have been commissioned, consultants have been brought in to do comparisons of how much it would cost to renovate the building versus building a new one.
"There is something happening here," said Ross DeVol, director of regional and demographic studies at the Milken Institute, an economic research group in Santa Monica, Calif.
Demographic studies of death order with respect to gender — women lasted longer — and social networks — unattached teamsters fared the worst — have been performed.
White Plains does not currently have this type of development for older residents, but demographic studies indicate that it is ripe for one.
During the 1980s the value of palms in demographic studies was realized.
He cites demographic studies showing that, in key battleground states, Mr Romney did badly by losing "Reagan Democrats".
Several years ago, he said, demographic studies projected a total Nassau-Suffolk public school enrollment of 425,000 by 2003, but by 1999 the total already exceeded 432,000, attributed largely to a growing immigrant population.
