tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post6759828391901197622..comments2024-02-28T11:29:36.860-05:00Comments on just up the pike: east county, upcounty tighten moco's gender gapDan Reedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10594208011755406956noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-25704704089329313812009-02-16T23:07:00.000-05:002009-02-16T23:07:00.000-05:00Hey, rb - Go to census.gov and click on "American ...Hey, rb - <BR/><BR/>Go to <A HREF="http://www.census.gov" REL="nofollow">census.gov</A> and click on "American FactFinder" on the left. Enter the city and state in the boxes, hit "OK," and you'll get a table listing all of the data about that place. You might have to click on a specific category for more information (the data I used for this post was under "Economics.") Hope that helps!Dan Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10594208011755406956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-51976134850156297432009-02-16T12:13:00.000-05:002009-02-16T12:13:00.000-05:00Do you have a link for these tables?I gave up tryi...Do you have a link for these tables?<BR/>I gave up trying to find them on my own, for these places within county.rbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03147292594625518201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-81645930954108616672009-02-16T11:47:00.000-05:002009-02-16T11:47:00.000-05:00You might find it revelatory to make the same geog...You might find it revelatory to make the same geographical contrasts between the numbers of multi-parent homes and single-parent/female-headed homes.<BR/><BR/>It could very well be a function of various necessities combining. <BR/><BR/>For example, it might well be that the single-mom families are less likely to be able to afford a vehicle's expenses (or, affording one, less likely to use it more than absolutely necessary). Thus they would tend to concentrate in "walkable" areas and/or areas very well served by mass-transit.<BR/><BR/>Additionally, single-mom families might have a female head of household who <I>must</I> be somewhat better paid than would be non-single or non-moms, simply because if they can't afford to raise their kids on what they're paid, they'll be looking elsewhere for better.Thomas Hardmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951423786343852055noreply@blogger.com