The Future of New Orleans: Young Adults in the Greater New Orleans Area


 

Publication Date: August 2007

Publisher: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

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Research Area: Environment; Population and demographics

Keywords: Hurricane Katrina

Type: Brief

Coverage: Louisiana

Abstract:

This Survey Brief profiles young adults living in the Greater New Orleans area, a group that will play a key role in the success and rebuilding of post-Katrina New Orleans. The brief looks at whether young adults plan to stay in the New Orleans area, their outlook for the future, their demographic profile, and some of the challenges they face.