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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. City and Countryside 9
6. 2. Demographics 21
7. 3. Migration, Mobility and Population Change 35
8. 4. Affluence versus Poverty 49
9. 5. Ethnic and Cultural Diversity 65
10. 6. Health and Disease 77
11. 7. Medical Care and Costs 97
12. 8. Lifestyle Risks 117
13. 9. Education K-12 133
14. 10. Higher Education 147
15. 11. Crime and Violence 159
16. 12. Status of Women 171
17. 13. Children 185
18. 14. Senior Citizens 199
19. 15. Politics and Religion 211
20. 16. Summary and Conclusions 221
21. Appendix of Tables 235
22. Sources 293
23. Index 299