Applied demography : applications to business, government, law and public policy / Jacob S. Siegel.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Scope and Methods of Applied Demography -- 2. Recent Population Trends and Prospects and Interrelations with Selected Social and Economic Programs -- 3. Basic Sources of Demographic and Socioeconomic Data and Ways of Accessing Them -- 4. Limitations of Census and Survey Data -- 5. Geodemography: Geographic Area Concepts and Information Systems for Demographic Applications -- 6. Demographic Applications in Business Planning -- 7. Demographic Applications to Government and Private Nonprofit Organizations -- 8. The Demography of the Labor Force and of the Workforce of Organizations -- 9. Population Estimates : Basic Demographic Characteristics -- 10. Population Projections: Basic Demographic Characteristics -- 11. Estimates and Projections of Socioeconomic and Health Characteristics -- 12. Some Political Applications of Demographic Data and Methods -- 13. Demographic Aspects of Selected Public Policy Issues -- 14. The Demography of Organizational Populations --