section links Getting the most out of DiversityRx Why Language and Culture Are Important Experts Speak Out Demographics and Statistics Glossary		Demographics and Statistics Here's where you'll find all the hard data that analysts and marketers love to look over -- Census figures on racial, ethnic, linguistic diversity; health status; and much more.   Report: Language Characteristics and Schooling in the United States, A Changing Picture: 1979 and 1989 By the National Center for Education Statistics, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, US Department of Education This report offers a snapshot of the linguistic diversity of American schoolchildren and their families, a useful proxy for assesing the linguistic needs of potential health and human services consumers.

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