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Own Children With All Parents In The Labor Force For The State Of Nebraska And Legislative Districts And Counties From The 2009-2013 American Community Survey, Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Own Children With All Parents In The Labor Force For The State Of Nebraska And Legislative Districts And Counties From The 2009-2013 American Community Survey, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

Past Publications

The following tables, graphs, and maps look at the number and percentage of own children living in families where all parents present are in the labor force. The data are from a U.S. Census Bureau program called the American Community Survey (ACS). The ACS is an ongoing, nation-wide survey conducted every month. Each year approximately 1 in 40 persons are sampled. During the past 5 years in Nebraska, there has been an average of about 40,000 persons interviewed per year.

While this annual number of interviews is adequate for state-level summaries, for smaller levels of geography like counties and legislative …


Selected Demographic And Economic Information For Platte County, Jerry Deichert 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Selected Demographic And Economic Information For Platte County, Jerry Deichert

Past Publications

Population and Population Change: 1970 to 2013 • Population has increased since 1970 – Highest population in 2012 at 32,560 • Dropped slightly in 2013


Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level For Children Under 18 Years As A Percentage Of The Population For Whom Poverty Is Determined For Nebraska Legislative Districts From The 2009-2013 American Community Survey, Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level For Children Under 18 Years As A Percentage Of The Population For Whom Poverty Is Determined For Nebraska Legislative Districts From The 2009-2013 American Community Survey, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

Past Publications

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.

Efforts during the first two years of the committee focused on the development of a database. The goals and benchmarks included in the database were developed and approved by the Legislature's Planning Committee to present a common-sense and data-driven assessment …


Rural Implications Of Medicaid Expansion Under The Affordable Care Act, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS, Andrew F. Coburn PhD 2015 University of Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service, Maine Rural Health Research Center

Rural Implications Of Medicaid Expansion Under The Affordable Care Act, Erika C. Ziller Phd, Jennifer D. Lenardson Mhs, Andrew F. Coburn Phd

Medicaid

In this brief, researchers from the Maine Rural Health Research Center (University of Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service) present findings from a SHARE-funded evaluation of the rural implications of Medicaid expansion under the ACA.

The authors examine the following issues:

  • The extent to which prior public health insurance expansions have covered rural populations
  • Whether rural residents who are expected to be newly eligible for Medicaid in 2014 differ from their urban counterparts
  • The extent to which rural individuals might differentially benefit from the ACA Medicaid expansion in light of the expansion becoming optional
  • Whether rural enrollees are likely …


2015 February, Office of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. 2015 Morehead State University

2015 February, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Press releases for February of 2015.


Spdt Values Exercise Results, Strategic Planning Development Team 2015 Portland State University

Spdt Values Exercise Results, Strategic Planning Development Team

Implementation

A list of possible words to be included in the values statement, compiled by the Strategic Planning Development Team.


Tables Summarizing Births And Fertility Rates By Race And Ethnicity Of The Mother In The U.S. And Nebraska: 1989 To 2013, David J. Drozd 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Tables Summarizing Births And Fertility Rates By Race And Ethnicity Of The Mother In The U.S. And Nebraska: 1989 To 2013, David J. Drozd

Past Publications

OMAHA – Recently released 2013 births data show that U.S. fertility rates among major racial and ethnic groups are now much more similar than in the recent past. This is in contrast to the perception that Hispanic fertility rates are vastly above those among Blacks and Whites.


Summary Of Changes In Hispanic Population And Hispanics In Poverty: 2000 To 2009-2013 Timeframe For The Omaha Metro Area, David J. Drozd 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Summary Of Changes In Hispanic Population And Hispanics In Poverty: 2000 To 2009-2013 Timeframe For The Omaha Metro Area, David J. Drozd

Past Publications

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Summary Of Changes In Hispanic Population And Hispanics In Poverty: 2000 To 2009-2013 Timeframe For The Omaha Metro Area, David Drozd 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Summary Of Changes In Hispanic Population And Hispanics In Poverty: 2000 To 2009-2013 Timeframe For The Omaha Metro Area, David Drozd

Past Publications

Sources: Table P159H, 2000 Census (SF3); Table B17001I, 2009-13 American Community Survey; U.S. Census Bureau


Number Of Foreign Born Residents With Change And Percent Change: 2010 To 2013, David J. Drozd 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Number Of Foreign Born Residents With Change And Percent Change: 2010 To 2013, David J. Drozd

Past Publications

2010 and 2013 American Community Surveys, U.S. Census Bureau.


Number Of Foreign Born Residents With Change And Percent Change: 2010 To 2013, David Drozd 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Number Of Foreign Born Residents With Change And Percent Change: 2010 To 2013, David Drozd

Past Publications

Source: Table B05002, 2010 and 2013 American Community Surveys, U.S. Census Bureau


2015 Spring Convocation Program, Office of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. 2015 Morehead State University

2015 Spring Convocation Program, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Communications and Marketing Publications Archive

Spring convocation program held on January 7, 2015.


Cpaf Updates Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, Stella Concepcion R. Britanico, Stoix Nebin S. Pascua, Guinevere T. Madlangbayan, Joanne V. Alvarez 2015 College of Public Affairs and Development, University of the Philippines Los Baños

Cpaf Updates Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, Stella Concepcion R. Britanico, Stoix Nebin S. Pascua, Guinevere T. Madlangbayan, Joanne V. Alvarez

CPAf Updates

In this issue:

  • CIAT Board welcomes Dr. Agnes Rola, 1
  • Baconguis, Quimbo conferref UP Scientist I, 2
  • CPAf joins PCAARRD impact assessment training, 2
  • USAid STRIDE sponsors training on Writing an Effective Journal Paper, 3
  • CPAf leads monitoring of ARCCESS in Region IV-A, 3
  • Javier, Ocampo lecture in GSID, 4


Mobility Management: Empirical Evidence Of Fiscal Benefits From Multiple States, Aaron Mack 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Mobility Management: Empirical Evidence Of Fiscal Benefits From Multiple States, Aaron Mack

Past Publications

Mobility management can be defined as a strategic approach to transportation service coordination that improves efficiencies and increases transportation options to meet the needs of the public. What follows are examples of the benefits derived from successfully implemented mobility management projects.


Urban-Focused Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (Ceds), Thomas Edison State College, The John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy, New Jersey Urban Mayors Association, Michael N'dolo, Jim Damicis, Rachel Selsky, Abby Straus, John Findlay 2015 Maverick & Boutique

Urban-Focused Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (Ceds), Thomas Edison State College, The John S. Watson Institute For Public Policy, New Jersey Urban Mayors Association, Michael N'Dolo, Jim Damicis, Rachel Selsky, Abby Straus, John Findlay

Urban Mayors Policy Center

This Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is the outgrowth of a long running effort by the John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy at Thomas Edison State College (Watson Institute) to support economic and community development in New Jersey with a particular focus on urban areas in need of revitalization. The Watson Institute was previously awarded a United States Economic Development Administration (USEDA) grant to complete an economic analysis of the North Central New Jersey Region. The USEDA approved that analysis and awarded additional funds to continue our work, culminating in this CEDS plan.

Several years ago, the Watson Institute …


Then And Now: Tracking A Federal Agency’S Threat Assessment Activity Through Two Decades With An Eye Toward The Future, Mario Scalora, William Zimmerman 2015 University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Then And Now: Tracking A Federal Agency’S Threat Assessment Activity Through Two Decades With An Eye Toward The Future, Mario Scalora, William Zimmerman

University of Nebraska Public Policy Center: Publications

The following is an edited summary of a plenary session provided by the speakers during the 25th Annual Conference of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP) Conference held August 2015.

We are going to talk a little bit about history. We are sorry to bore you with this again but this is going to be about the history of the Capitol Police Threat Assessment Section. In 1987, the command made a decision to develop a threat assessment unit. We were trying to find out who actually made that command decision but nobody claimed it. We credit our Chief of …


Aspsu Feedback On Draft Vision, Strategic Planning Development Team 2015 Portland State University

Aspsu Feedback On Draft Vision, Strategic Planning Development Team

Implementation

Brief report in which the PSU student senate (ASPSU) weighs the pros and cons of the university's mission, vision, and values statements.


Spdt Draft Vision Statement, Strategic Planning Development Team 2015 Portland State University

Spdt Draft Vision Statement, Strategic Planning Development Team

Implementation

An early draft of Portland State University's vision statement.


Center For Public Affairs Research: 2014-15, UNO Center for Public Affairs Research 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Center For Public Affairs Research: 2014-15, Uno Center For Public Affairs Research

Past Publications

The Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) celebrated the 25th anniversary of its designation as the lead agency of the Nebraska State Data Center by the Governor. In addition to its 25 years of service to the state of Nebraska and the Omaha area, the NSDC sponsored its 25th Annual Data Users Conference. We designed the emblem at the top of this page to use in the promotion of the conference. We were nominated for national State Data Center of the year.


Us Census Bureau Employment Opportunities In Nebraska, Tatiana Phipps 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Us Census Bureau Employment Opportunities In Nebraska, Tatiana Phipps

Past Publications

Why we do the Decennial Census

The Decennial Census is mandated by the US Constitution
• Article 1, Section 2 of the US Constitution
• Has been conducted every 10 years since 1790

Local Community Benefits
• Census data determines the seats each state has in the US House of Representatives
• Determines the amount of federal funds distributed to each state $685 billion nationwide annually
- Nebraska received over $2.5 billion in Federal Dollars in FY2017**
- Approximately cost Nebraska $1,342 per person per year for each person undercounted


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