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The Houston Area Survey Is Conducted Annually by the Kinder

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The Houston Area Survey is conducted annually by the Kinder Institute at Rice University.A representative sample is surveyed each year,and the Houston Area Survey is a rich source of data on how Houstonians have changed over time.What type of study is the Houston Area Survey?


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