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"Describes past efforts to combat urban problems and those planned for the next two years" by both public and private agencies

Criticizes report as being unfair and slanted

First report includes a "city-wide Negro Survey," for proposed Brewster-Douglas homes, covering average rents, family size, residents' occupations, and other social data. Second report gives like figures for other areas. Fifth report includes…

Welfare figures are given by race, sex, employability, marital status, age, and cause of dependency, as of December 1948, and by months for ten previous years

This "detailed record of the situation when the number of employable persons in the case load had reached an all time low" is analyzed by race, sex, and age.

Biennial publication gives death and disease rates by race and sex

States and evaluates arguments for an open occupancy ordinance. Concludes such "legislation is now needed."

Report is based on practices in other geographical areas