American population

The Aging American Population The American population has changed dramatically over the last century. Our society has become effected by this in all areas and walks of life. It is unknown what the future holds for America, but the statistical trends in an aging population may shed some light. The

There are various implications of the information on population and demographics as well as social-economic statistics of Asians Americans. The article on population statistics and demographics attempts to explain the existing population of Asian Americans and the repercussion that this has on the populace of the United States. Firstly, the population of Asians Americans is on the rise since 1900 and will rise with time. The commentary hints that there will be no popular ethnic group in the United

percent of African American girls of ages 2-11 were obese compared with 15.6% of White girls and 19.9% of African American boys 2-11 were when compared with White boys. In looking at the statistics the African American population continues to suffer through obesity because of the limited access provided as well as other barriers such as poor diet and physical education. African American is consistently one of the top ethnicity suffering obesity. Although in the African American culture they continuously

In the late 19th century, American cities exploded in population. This explosion was fueled by population growth, technology in transportation, and industrialization. In 1870, there were only two American cities with a population of more than 500,000, but by 1900, there were six. Three of these – New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia – had over one million residents. Roughly 40 percent of Americans lived in cities, and the number was increasing (Urbanization, 2015). The various needs of the populated

In the late 19th century, American cities exploded in population. This explosion was fueled by population growth, technology in transportation, and industrialization. In 1870, there were only two American cities with a population of more than 500,000, but by 1900, there were six. Three of these – New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia – had over one million inhabitants. Roughly 40 percent of Americans lived in cities, and the number was climbing (Urbanization, 2015). The various needs of the populated

Asian Americans have been migrating to the United States since the 1850’s. The Chinese came over first and decades later, the Japanese, Koreans, and Filipinos followed. All of these Asian American populations faced discrimination, racial hostility, inequality, deportation, and possible death. They paved the way for other Asian American populations wanting to make better lives for themselves and for their families. Today, we have twenty Asian American populations living in the United States. The

The Asian American population is a major facet of American life; beginning their lives as immigrants they have worked their way to become integral members of society. In 2010 there were 14.7 million Asian Americans living in the United States and in 2011 that number increased to 18.2 million.1 Culturally, Asian American people have traditions and beliefs that contradict those of the Western world.2 “Culture molds people’s values, attitudes, and beliefs; influences their perceptions of self and others;

Suicide in the Native American Population of the Northeastern United States While the Native American population encounters many health disparities; of growing concern, is the rates of suicide among these communities. The U.S. National Library of Medicine defines health disparities as “the variation in rates of disease occurrence and disabilities between socioeconomic and /or geographically defined population groups”. When looking at the Native American population of the northeastern United States

During the 1840’s the Northeast has the lower African American population. While Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire has the lowest population by percentage of African American. Maryland having the highest population by percentage of African American in the Northeast. While in the southeast the highest population by percentage of African American is 55+ percent. The lowest percentage by population of African American in the United States during the 1840’s is 20-24.99 percentage range. The states Kentucky

Introduction The Asian Indian-American population increases dramatically every year. In 2010, a total number of 2,843,391 Asian Indian-American live in the United States. According to The U.S. Census Bureau, the Asian Indian-American population has grown to 130%, which is 10 times of the national average of 3% within 1990 to 2000. Particularly in 2010, Maryland’s Asian Indians population is 25.2%. They are the largest group among the Asian American population in Maryland. The ever-increasing migration