Tuesday, March 8, 2011

News Trends Exercise

     WA food stamp increase: 27.7%
      National food stamp increase: 19.8%

1.) 13.1% increase WA population
      WA has grown faster than the USA.
      $58,081
      $52,029
       3.9% African-Americans, vs. 12.9% nationwide

2.) Whitman County Population:  42,689
      4.8% increase from 2000 - 2009
      44% in Whitman had Bachelor's Degree or higher
      $39,691 in 2008
      23.7% below poverty line in 2008

3.)
     a.) 2004:

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