Periodic Atlas of the of the Metroscape: The Power of the Pyramid

Authors

Meg Merrick, Portland State UniversityFollow

Published In

Metroscape

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Summer 2015

Subjects

Demographic surveys -- Oregon -- Portland Metropolitan Area, Population forecasting -- Oregon -- Portland Metropolitan Area, Portland (Or.) -- Economic conditions

Abstract

Meg Merrick explains an important tool for understanding demographics - the population Pyramid. She then uses this tool to describe demographic trends in Portland and Beaverton's neighborhoods.

Description

Originally appeared in the Summer 2015 edition of Metroscape, published by the Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies, Portland State University.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/15704

Recommended Citation

Merrick, Meg (2015). "Periodic Atlas of the of the Metroscape: The Power of the Pyramid" Summer 2015 Metroscape, p. 13-19.