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  • Political trends for 2010

    01/03/2010 3:02:47 AM PST · by Scanian · 3 replies · 799+ views
    NY Post ^ | January 3, 2010 | Editorial
    WHO THE VOTERS ARE The results of the 2010 US Census (questionnaires will be mailed in March) will not only determine the shape of the House of Representatives in 2012 — it will tell us what the cultural, ethnic, social, economic and demographic make-up of the United States of America will look like for years to come. Peter Francese is a demographic analyst who has been forecasting decennial census trends for the past 40 years. Here are the biggest shifts he predicts will be shown by 2010 Census: * There will be 70 million grandparents in America by 2010, compared...
  • New York City Losing Blacks, Census Shows

    04/03/2006 8:52:10 PM PDT · by neverdem · 62 replies · 3,316+ views
    NY Times ^ | April 3, 2006 | SAM ROBERTS
    An accelerating exodus of American-born blacks, coupled with slight declines in birthrates and a slowing influx of Caribbean and African immigrants, have produced a decline in New York City's black population for the first time since the draft riots during the Civil War, according to preliminary census estimates. An analysis of the latest figures, which show the city with 30,000 fewer black residents in 2004 than in 2000, also revealed stark contrasts in the migration patterns of blacks and whites. While white New Yorkers are still more likely than blacks to leave the city, they are also more likely to...