Product Description: Book by Russell, Cheryl

The sixth edition of The Baby Boom: Americans Born 1946 to 1964 is a definitive reference by a nationally recognized authority on the Baby Boom. Here author Cheryl Russell, a noted authority on the Baby Boom, analyzes the demographic and spending data you need to fully understand this huge and influential generation that now faces an historic economic downturn just as it approaches retirement.Most of the Baby Boom's 76 million members are in their peak earning years, and they still spend more than any other generation on most products and services. At the same time, the economic downturn has driven home the fact that Boomers may have to endure an old age with inadequate health care and meager incomes. How can businesses and government serve their needs? The Baby Boom is your guide to this all-important but beleaguered generation.The Baby Boom: Americans Born 1946 to 1964 is designed for easy use. It is divided into eleven chapters, organized alphabetically--Attitudes, Education, Health, Housing, Income, Labor Force, Living Arrangements, Population, Spending, Time Use, and Wealth.New to this edition is a chapter on attitudes based on data from the 2008 General Social Survey. Also in this volume are the latest statistics on the labor force participation, living arrangements, incomes, health (including new tables on the use of alternative medicine), spending, and wealth of the Baby Boom generation.With The Baby Boom: Americans Born from 1946 through 1964 in your hands, you have a guide not only to boomers as they confront economic crisis but to the likely course of our nation as well.

Product Description: The sixth edition of Racial and Ethnic Diversity is a profile of a U.S. population that is growing more diverse much faster than many had predicted. Hispanics are the largest minority, Asians are the most affluent, and blacks are making big gains in education and earnings...read more

Product Description: Book by Russell, Cheryl

Product Description: Tired of droning pundits and politicians, or the almost daily tirades on the radio, TV, and in print? Ever wonder what the facts are behind so many diverse opinions on such a variety of topics?Statistics maven Cheryl Russell — editorial director of New Strategist Publications and the former editor-in-chief of American Demographics magazine — has spent a career tracking down the facts that many pundits in the media avoid, don’t know, or don’t care to know...read more

Product Description: Book by New Strategist Publications, Inc., Russell, Cheryl

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Product Description: Book by Russell, Cheryl (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This resource is directly related to its literature equivalent and filled with a variety of cross-curricular lessons to do before, during, and after reading the book. This reproducible book includes sample plans, author information, vocabulary building ideas, cross-curriculum activities, sectional activities and quizzes, unit tests, and ideas for culminating and extending the novel...read more

Product Description: This definitive reference by a nationally recognized authority on the baby boom gives you all the demographic and spending data you need to target this influential generation. Focusing on the 35-to-54 age group, with many tabulations by income, education, and household type, the author adds percent distributions and other calculations to bring the trends into sharp focus...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A compilation of information taken from the census and other government publications examines education, income, and other factors

Product Description: The Baby Boom generation is leading the nation into the future. Having elected one of its own to the White House, this generation - the largest and best educated in history - is poised to place its imprint on the 21st century. Cheryl Russell - acclaimed author of 100 Predictions for the Baby Boom and former editor-in-chief of American Demographics - meets the challenge of predicting the daunting future of this most singular of generations...read more

Product Description: Color provides lesson plans and cross-curricular activities based on the following piece of literature: Hailstones & Halibut Bones. This reproducible resource is filled with ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities. Also included are management ideas, creative suggestions for the classroom, and a bibliography...read more

Product Description: Book by Ambry, Margaret, Russell, Cheryl