Articles ( ) & Sections ( ) Definitions & Statistics
           
Virginia's Older Population
Concepts & Definitions
 
The Basics  
What's a Metro? A Micro?
 
Marital Status & Households  
What's a UA? A UC? Rural Nonfarm?
 
Housing  
Households & Families
 
   
People in Households
Virginia's Regions  
What's an "Own Child?"
 
The Regions  
How is the Race of a Household Determined?
 
Urbanization  
What are Group Quarters?
 
Growth  
Hispanics Aren't a Race
 
Age  
Who Are Hispanics?
 
Race & Ethnicity  
The Hispanic Undercount
 
Households  
What Does "Asian" Mean?
 
Education  
Who Are Asians?
 
Unemployment, Employment, & Industry  
The 2000 Census Race Question
 
Poverty & Income    What Does "Alone" Mean with Regard to Race?
     
About Educational Attainment
Virginia's Hispanics  
About Owner-Occupied Housing Units
  Who Are They?  
Sample vs 100% Data
 
Growth  
Poverty in the 2000 Census
 
Households  
Industry vs Occupation
 
Education  
About the American Community Survey
 
The Labor Force  
Gross Rent vs Contract Rent
 
Income & Poverty  
Comparing Census & American Community Survey Data
Housing  
The Geographical Distribution of Hispanic Households (map)
       
Households vs Occupied Housing Units
     
Census Questions about Disability
     
Problems with the 2000 Census Disability Data
           
     
Statistics
       
Calculating the Sex Ratio
       
Calculating Average Annual Rate of Change
     
Dependency Ratios
       
Means & Medians
       
Percent Point Difference vs Percent Difference
       
Percent Difference/Rate of Change
       
Calculating Fertility Rates
       
What's a Sampling Fraction?
       
Unequal Intervals in Income-Reporting
           
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