Social Consequences of Recent Changes in the Demographic Structure of New York Chinatown.

Yuan, D. Y.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Social Consequences of Recent Changes in the Demographic Structure of New York Chinatown

Yuan, D. Y.

Phylon, 35, 2, 156-164, Jun 74

A 1969 sample survey of 565 households in New York's Chinatown indicates that the pattern of recent Chinese immigration is characterized by young age, low sex ratio, high educational level, high rate of occupational downgrading, and a high proportion of nuclear families. (Author/SF)

Descriptors: Chinese, Chinese Americans, Community Change, Community Characteristics, Demography, Employment Patterns, Rural to Urban Migration, Sociocultural Patterns, Statistical Surveys

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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)

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