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    Delivering practical, policy-oriented analysis of census and demographic data.

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Residential segregation in Virginia’s counties and cities

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  • Michele Claibourn
    • The Weldon Cooper Center released a report today examining geographic and demographic changes in Virginia’s black population over time: Blacks in Virginia: Demographic Trends in Historical Context. One topic in the report is the continued residential segregation of blacks in Virginia’s big metropolitan centers. I thought it would be interesting, as well, to have a […]
    Generation gap: American voters

    Racial attitudes, the generation gap, and the political perfect storm

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  • Dustin Cable
    • Over the past few weeks I’ve been watching closely the recent efforts by the National Journal to prominently showcase stories, polls, and news events that highlight demography and population change. With a particular focus on politics, the “Next America” project, beginning with the articles written by Editorial Director Ronald Brownstein, is an “unprecedented effort to explore the […]

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