Demographics: A Guide to Methods and Data Sources for Media, Business, and Government

Demographics has become a critical dimension of the work of many journalists, business professionals, and government analysts and managers. Yet those who are not professional demographers often find locating and effectively using demographics difficult. Written by leading authorities, Demographics: A Guide provides a single-volume resource that is readily understandable by everyone. It describes and demonstrates how students and working professionals can obtain, use, and communicate demographic information effectively. Consisting of ten chapters organized into four sections on basic demographic concepts, definitions and methods, this book includes sources of demographic and economic data as well as explanations and examples of how to effectively and accurately use them.Steve H. Murdock is the author of 'Demographics: A Guide to Methods and Data Sources for Media, Business, and Government' with ISBN 9781594511776 and ISBN 1594511772.