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United States. Bureau of the Census
The 1990 United States Census [2nd]
"The 1990 United States Census" by the United States Bureau of the Census is a scientific publication that presents comprehensive demographic data collected during the 1990 census, likely written in the early 1990s. This document aims to provide insights into the population characteristics of the United States, detailing various statistics related to regions, states, and demographic components such as age, race, and household types. The opening of the census report introduces the geographic regions defined according to the census, which are the Northeast, South, Midwest, and West. It includes a breakdown of the population estimates across these regions, along with specific data for individual states. Following this introduction, various tables present detailed statistics regarding the total populations, demographics such as sex and age distribution, and household information, illustrating the structured and methodical approach taken to analyze the nation’s population. Each section is dense with numerical data, serving as a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the social and demographic trends of the early 1990s.
United States. Bureau of the Census
The 1990 United States Census
"The 1990 United States Census" by the United States Bureau of the Census is a demographic survey conducted in 1990. This nationwide count documented 248,709,873 residents, marking a 9.8 percent population increase from the previous decade. The census introduced new racial categories, including separate classification for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations. It captured significant demographic shifts, including Los Angeles overtaking Chicago as the nation's second-largest city. The results determined congressional representation and electoral votes for the following decade.
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