Scott discusses college-student statistics and implications from how that data is used in the United States census

Schaffer, Scott L

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Scott L. Schaffer August 2, 2011   Alachua, FL 14.5%  Tuscaloosa, AL 17.2%  Brazos, TX 19.0%  United States 12.7%    U.S. Census Bureau, County and City Data Book, 2007.  Fall 1999 –  7,950 Full-Time Degree Students  Fall 2009 - 11,227 Full-Time Degree Students        University of Vermont, Office of Institutional Research  Residential college students are counted where they live during the academic year.  All of the data collected from the students feeds into the profile of the community.  Population, race, income, and many other variables.   Where should college students be counted?  How should student income be assessed?  How does data from students affect the analysis of segregation? 

College Students and the U.S. Census

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College Students and the U.S. Census

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