The Demography of African Americans 1930-1990

by Samuel H. Preston, Mark E. Hill, I.T. Elo

African Americans constitute one of the most interesting and dynamic components of the population of the United States. Unfortunately, an accurate assessment of their demographic characteristics is beset by inaccuracies in the underlying data. Using a novel strategy that combines record linkage and demographic/statistical analysis, the authors produce an internally consistent and robust set of estimates of the African-American population during the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140201550X
• ISBN13: 9781402015502
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.6"