Statistics on U.S. immigration : an assessment of data needs for future research / / Barry Edmonston, editor ; Committee on National Statistics and Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1996; ©1996
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 91 pages) : illustrations, charts
• Soggetto geografico: United States Emigration and immigration Statistical methods
• Altri autori: EdmonstonBarry
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 82-85).
• Sommario/riassunto: The growing importance of immigration in the United States today prompted this examination of the adequacy of U.S. immigration data. This volume summarizes data needs in four areas: immigration trends, assimilation and impacts, labor force issues, and family and social networks. It includes recommendations on additional sources for the data needed for program and research purposes, and new questions and refinements of questions within existing data sources to improve the understanding of immigration and immigrant trends.
• Titolo autorizzato: Statistics on U.S. immigration
• ISBN: 0-309-17634-4; 1-280-19289-5; 9786610192892; 0-309-58800-6; 0-585-14320-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778654603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II