New data on Demography and Identification Among Jews in the U.S.: Trends Inconsistencies And Disagreements


 

Publication Date: January 1991

Publisher: Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry

Author(s): Sergio DellaPergola

Research Area: Culture and religion; Social conditions

Keywords: American Jews; Demography

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

In Contemporary Jewry 12, 67-97. The papers directly focuses on the observed trends among American Jews and is concerned with description and interpretation of these trends and their possible implications for the longer term continuity and viability of the American Jewish community. The paper is based on processing of the NJPS 1990 survey.