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Selected Characteristics For Nebraska Legislative Districts From The 2006‐2010 American Community Survey, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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On December 8, 2011, the U.S. Census Bureau released five‐year American Community Survey (ACS) estimates for the combined years of 2006 through 2010, making available social, economic, housing and demographic statistics for every community in Nebraska and the nation. Also available are estimates for Nebraska’s Legislative Districts.

The data are based on a rolling national sample survey mailed to about 3 million addresses each year, resulting in nearly 2 million final interviews each year from 2006 through 2010. By pooling several years of survey responses, the ACS can generate detailed statistical portraits of smaller geographies such as legislative districts. The …

Nebraska Legislative Planning Database 2011-2012, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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The Nebraska Legislature's Planning Committee was created in 2009 with the passage of LB 653, in order to help establish a process of long-term state planning with the Nebraska Legislature. The committee was created to assist state government in identifying emerging trends, assets, and challenges of the state and the long-term implications of the decisions made by the Nebraska Legislature.

The goals and benchmarks in the database were developed and approved by the Legislature's Planning Committee to present a common-sense and data-driven assessment of key areas important to Nebraskans' quality of life. This database is a joint initiative with the …

2010 Census Demographic Profile Summary Of Nebraska, David Drozd

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The percentage of the population that is minority (non-White or Hispanic/Latino) increased between 2000 and 2010 in each 5-year age category (under 5 years through age 85 or older). The minority population comprises more than 30 percent of those under age 5 in 2010, roughly triple the percentage in 1990. See pages 3-4. Four Nebraska counties are “majorityminority” for those under age 5, and eight counties have 40 percent or more of their youngest children being minority.

Components Of Population Change, Nebraska Counties, 1990-2000, Jerry Deichert

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Information from the 2000 Census released on March 15th by the US Census Bureau put Nebraska’s population at 1,711,263 persons. This was an 8.4 percent increase since the 1990 Census count.

The state’s population grew in two ways: births exceeded deaths, and more people moved into the state than moved out. The difference between births and deaths is referred to as natural change. If births exceed deaths, there is a natural increase in population; but if deaths exceed births, there is natural decrease in population. The difference between the number of people who move into an area and those who …

Majority And Minority Population Change In Nebraska Counties: 1990-2000, David Drozd

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Majority (White non Hispanic) and Minority (non White or Hispanic) Population Change: 1990-2000

2010 Racial And Ethnic Population In Douglas County, Nebraska: A Series Of Maps, David Drozd

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Percentage of 2010 Population that is White, non Hispanic: Douglas County, NE

Census Data For Nebraska Unicameral Senate Districts For Post 2000 Boundaries, David Drozd

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Sources: 2000 Census (State Legislative District 100% File); 2010 Census (Redistricting File); Census Bureau

State Rankings For The Percentage Change In Various Age Groups: 2000 To 2010, David J. Drozd

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State Rankings for the Percentage Change in Various Age Groups (2000-2010)

Analysis Of Median Incomes As Adjusted For The Costs Of Goods And Services In The 100 Most Populous Metro Areas, David J. Drozd

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In 2007 the Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) released an analysis of 2006 American Community Survey (ACS) income data from the U. S. Census Bureau. These data were adjusted for the costs of goods as services (COGS) using indices released by the Council for Community and Economic Research. At that time the Omaha metro area ranked 2^nd best among the 100 most populous metros for which data were available regarding this “purchasing power”. The Omaha metro’s median income in 2006 dollars was $51,627, but when accounting for Omaha’s relatively low cost of goods and services, this income had …

Hispanic Population By County For Select States: 2000 And 2010, David J. Drozd

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Hispanic Population by County for Select States (2000 and 2010)

Hispanic/Latino Changes In Nebraska's Population: 1980-2010, David J. Drozd

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The Hispanic/Latino population has risen dramatically in Nebraska. After totaling about 28,000 Nebraska residents in 1980, the Hispanic/Latino population increased by about 9,000 or 32 percent to about 37,000 in 1990. Then the Hispanic/Latino population more than doubled in the 1990s, to more than 94,000 persons, an increase of more than 57,000 or about 155 percent. The 2010 census showed continued growth and more than 167,000 Hispanic/Latino Nebraska residents, an increase of nearly 73,000 or 77 percent since 2000.

Ranking Of Black And Black Child Poverty Rates In The Most Populous 100 Metro Areas: 2010, David J. Drozd

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Ranking of Black and Black Child Poverty Rates in the Most Populous 100 metro areas (2010)

Census Data For Nebraska Unicameral Senate Districts For Post 2000 Boundaries, David J. Drozd

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Census Data for Nebraska Unicameral Senate Districts for Post 2000 boundaries

2010 Nebraska Population Reports, David J. Drozd, Jerry Deichert

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This report compiles a selection of data analysis tables that were created throughout 2011 and 2012 by staff at the UNO Center for Public Affairs Research using data from the 2000 Census.

2010 Nebraska Population Reports, David Drozd

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This report compiles a selection of data analysis tables that were created throughout 2011 and 2012 by staff at the UNO Center for Public Affairs Research using data from the 2000 Census.

Comparing Nebraska Population Change Growth Tables, U.S. Census Bureau

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Population Change by Race and Ethnicity for the 40 Nebraska Counties that Gained Population during the 1990s

Unmet Healthcare Needs Of Native American Populations In Douglas And Lancaster Counties, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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In 2010 The UNO Center for Organizational Research and Evaluation (CORE) completed a comprehensive study of the problems and unmet healthcare needs of Native American populations (approximately 3,700 persons) in Nebraska’s Douglas and Lancaster counties for the Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition (NUIHC). The major findings of this analysis are in the four study areas: 1) healthcare insurance coverage, 2) healthcare services and usage, 3) satisfaction with services and 4) perceptions of personal and community health...

2000s-1990s Migration By Age And Race, David Drozd

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The following pages show migration rates by age during by the 2000s decade.