Social Indicators

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Department of Commerce, Office of Federal Statistical Policy and Standards, 1980
 

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Page 157 - Permanent inland water surface, such as lakes, reservoirs, and ponds having 40 acres or more of area; streams, sloughs, estuaries, and canals one-eighth of a statute mile or more in width; deeply indented embayments and sounds, and other coastal waters behind or sheltered by headlands or islands separated by less than 1 nautical mile of water; and islands having less than 40 acres of area.
Page 475 - What do you think is the most important problem facing this country today?
Page 580 - Employed. Employed persons comprise (1) all civilians who, during the survey week, did any work at all as paid employees or in their own business or profession or on their own farm, or who worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers on a farm or in a business operated by a member of the family...
Page 290 - I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them?, p.
Page 366 - ... (US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Special Labor Force Report No. 75, "Poverty Areas of Our Major Cities,
Page 56 - US, Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1950 Census of Population, vol.
Page 580 - Usually worked full time;" persons who reported that they usually worked 1 to 34 hours are classified as "Usually worked part time.
Page 252 - US Department of Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, Criminal Victimization in the United States, 1973: A National Crime Survey Report (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1967), p.
Page 412 - Now turning to business conditions in the country as a whole — do you think that during the next 12 months we'll have good times financially, or bad times, or what?
Page xxiii - Separate chapters of the report examine 11 subject areas: population and the family; health and nutrition; housing and the environment; transportation; public safety; education and training; work; Social Security and welfare; income and productivity; social participation; and culture, leisure, and use of time.

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