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The most recent (and also historic) census data can be found at http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html. Compare Los Angeles and San Francisco counties. What was the 2000 population in Los Angeles County? What percentage of people were under age 18? What was the 2000 population for San Francisco County? What percentage of the population were women? What percentage were under age 18? What is the most disturbing figure in "USA Quickfacts"?
2
Investigate the Public Policy Institute at http://www.ppic.org/. This is a private, non-profit group. Who supports it? What is its position on the rapid population growth in California?
3
Read a study of consumer satisfaction with California's HMOs at http://www.consumersunion.org/health/hmowc799.htm. Note the date of this report. Since then, what does the textbook say has been done to improve consumer rights in health care?





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