{"id":586,"date":"2016-03-15T21:30:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T21:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/?p=586"},"modified":"2016-03-16T13:40:46","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T13:40:46","slug":"understanding-refugees-in-worcester-ma-a-demographic-snapshot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/2016\/03\/15\/understanding-refugees-in-worcester-ma-a-demographic-snapshot\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding refugees in Worcester, MA: A demographic snapshot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Title: <\/strong>Understanding refugees in Worcester, MA: A demographic snapshot<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author: <\/strong>F\u00e1bos, Anita; Pilgrim, Maya; Said-Ali, Muinate; Krahe, Joseph and Ostiller, Zack<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publisher: <\/strong>Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise, Clark University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description: <\/strong>Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise, Paper 32<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This paper examines data available through the US Census Bureau from the decennial and intercensus American Community Survey (ACS) to provide information concerning the current status of refugees in Worcester MA. It also utilizes city datasets related to education, employment and housing. Findings of this paper indicate that the number of refugees and asylees arriving in Worcester doubled during a five year period from 2007 \u2013 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.clarku.edu\/mosakowskiinstitute\/32\/\">http:\/\/commons.clarku.edu\/mosakowskiinstitute\/32\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Keywords: <\/strong>refugees, Massachusetts, census data, demographics<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cataloged by: <\/strong>Michelle Sigiel \/ B. J. Perkins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: Understanding refugees in Worcester, MA: A demographic snapshot Author: F\u00e1bos, Anita; Pilgrim, Maya; Said-Ali, Muinate; Krahe, Joseph and Ostiller, Zack Publisher: Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise, Clark University Date: 2015 Description: Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise, Paper 32 This paper examines data available through the US Census Bureau from \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/2016\/03\/15\/understanding-refugees-in-worcester-ma-a-demographic-snapshot\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":573,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30351],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-papers-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/573"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/refugeearchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}