ANTA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Nuclear Family, Urban Sociology, Symbolic Interactionism
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Because of personal buying decisions/trends, neighbourhoods begin to take on a homogeneous appearance (all the inhabitants resemble one another in the areas of family structure and socio- economic status) Neighbourhoods are more likely to lose a visible minority group rather than the loss of whites for example, more than 50% of neighbourhoods that consisted of groups of. Uk/french origin, europeans and asians had changed so that only uk/french origin and. Demography is a separate field from sociology, and it studies the statistical structure and development of human populations. Demography and sociology have a lot in common. Demography creates an important source of information to sociologists to show how a society"s population is living. Governments and independent researchers are interested in this kind of data. Many groups like sociologists and demographers rely on census information; without the census, valuable information about society is lost.
