AICP - Demographics Word Scramble

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What is the fastest growing region in the US?	The West
Population growth in the 1990s	32.7 million people - The largest numerical increase of any decade in U.S. history.
Percentage of women in the workforce as of July 1, 2003	50.81%
Second fastest growing state in the 1990s	Arizona
Between 1997-2002, change in small farms (50-500 acres), medium farms (500-1,000 acres), and large farms (over 2,000 acres)	small farms - decreased by 7% medium farms - decreased by 11% large farms - increased by 5%
Decade of largest population increase in US history	1990-2000
What was the US population density in 2000?	80 people per square mile
About this many acres of forest have disappeared in the last 200 years throughout the world:	About 2.4 acres of tropical forest disappear every second, which adds up to about 214 acres or the size of New York City each day.
What state had the highest population density from 1970 to 2000?	New Jersey
Three states that accounted for more than 1/3 of US population increase in the 20th Century	California, Texas, Florida
Most populous metropolitan area from 1950 to 2000	New York
There are approximately _____ Native American reservations in the United States.	There are 278 reservations in the U.S., covering approximately 95 million acres.
What US state had the highest population in 2000?	California with 33.9 million people.
Issue regarding growing population in arid regions	securing adequate supplies of clean water
Percentage of minorities in the country as of May 10, 2006	33%
Fastest growing state in the 1990s	Nevada
Who developed a comprehensive plan for Cincinnati, Ohio?	Alfred Bettman
US population growth from 1900 to 2000	Tripled from 76 million to 281 million
Normal vacancy rate	5%
First president of the American Society of Planning Officials	Alfred Bettman

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The West	Question: What is the fastest growing region in the US?	1	1	false
increase	32.7 million people - The largest numerical _____ of any decade in U.S. history.	2	1	true
workforce	Percentage of women in the _____ as of July 1, 2003	3	0	true
Arizona	Question: Second fastest growing state in the 1990s	4	1	false
Between	_____ 1997-2002, change in small farms (50-500 acres), medium farms (500-1,000 acres), and large farms (over 2,000 acres)	5	0	true
Decade	_____ of largest population increase in US history	6	0	true
80 people per square mile	Question: What was the US population density in 2000?	7	1	false
forest	About this many acres of _____ have disappeared in the last 200 years throughout the world:	8	0	true
New Jersey	Question: What state had the highest population density from 1970 to 2000?	9	1	false
states	Three _____ that accounted for more than 1/3 of US population increase in the 20th Century	10	0	true
populous	Most _____ metropolitan area from 1950 to 2000	11	0	true
covering	There are 278 reservations in the U.S., _____ approximately 95 million acres.	12	1	true
highest	What US state had the _____ population in 2000?	13	0	true
securing	_____ adequate supplies of clean water	14	1	true
minorities	Percentage of _____ in the country as of May 10, 2006	15	0	true
Nevada	Question: Fastest growing state in the 1990s	16	1	false
Cincinnati	Who developed a comprehensive plan for _____, Ohio?	17	0	true
million	Tripled from 76 _____ to 281 million	18	1	true
Normal vacancy rate	Answer: 5%	19	0	false
Society	First president of the American _____ of Planning Officials	20	0	true