Social Questions
Here are examples of demographic questions that students may be interested in exploring. For these types of questions the US Census is a good place to start.
How has the rate of human births changed in your home town since you were born?
Which do you think are the three fastest growing towns in Maine? Are you correct?
What town experienced the greatest job losses in Maine in 2005?
We'd like to hear your ideas for other questions. Go to the Contact Us page and tell us what you and your students have been up to!
Updated: January 2007
