Changing Numbers, Changing Needs: American Indian Demography and Public Health

by Gary D. Sandefur, National Research Committee on Population, National Research Council, et al.

The reported population of American Indians and Alaska Natives has grown rapidly over the past 20 years. These changes raise questions for the Indian Health Service and other agencies responsible for serving the American Indian population. How big is the population? What are its health care and insurance needs?

This volume presents an up-to-date summary of what is known about the demography of American Indian and Alaska Native population?their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309055482
• ISBN13: 9780309055482
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 328 Pages