According to the 2010 U

question 7

Multiple Choice

According to the 2010 U.S. Census, Waukee, an area located outside Iowa's capital city of Des Moines, is 98.17 percent white. If suburbs are increasingly becoming "majority minority," what explains Waukee's demographics?

• A) Waukee has a white mayor, which makes it less welcoming to residents of color.
• B) Waukee is an exurb, not a suburb, so it is one of the few places that remain majority white.
• C) Suburbs in the Midwest are generally exempt from the "majority minority" pattern.
• D) Waukee has a lower average income compared to surrounding areas.

Understand the factors contributing to population stability and growth, including fertility rates.

Comprehend the societal issues linked to overpopulation and demographic theories.

Identify the terminology and metrics used in demographic studies such as birth and death rates.

Understand migration patterns and their implications on urban and rural environments.

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Definitions:

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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Shingles

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