,The 1990 Chicago Metropolitan Area Jewish Population Study

The 1990 Chicago Metropolitan Area Jewish Population Study


 

Publication Date: January 1994

Publisher: Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry

Author(s): Peter Freidman; Bruce A. Phillips

Research Area: Culture and religion; Social conditions

Keywords: American Jews; Demography; Academic research

Type: Report

Coverage: Illinois

Abstract:

In Contemporary Jewry 15, 39-66. Chicago completed its third Jewish population study in 1990. The article reviews the methodology of the Chicago study and analyzes some of the results. The article demonstrates the value of local studies to the local community in its planning efforts.