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Statistics from National Health Survey of 1935-36 give data by race on family composition in relation to income, occupational class and employment status. (Like data was collected but never released for Flint, Grand Rapids, Houghton and Port Huron)

Finds in families with roughly similar outcomes, "Negro wives are generally more involved in the economic decision of their families than are white wives."
Project 1261

Through questionnaires studies family characteristics, and nature of crime committed by boys who have had two or more court hearings, living in two inner city Detroit areas.

Characterizes several religious groupings as revealed by the Detroit area study, among them Negro Protestants.

Compares characteristics of selected families, all black, living in row and high rise units of Jeffries homes.

Reports results of 1962/63 study of social economic and emotional make-up of over one hundred financially over-extended Detroit area families, 34% of whom are black.

Of cases described, nineteen concern Negro families.

Presents and interprets much statistical data and recommends concerted community action in the area of family disorganization

Defends budget requests of demonstrating mothers