| Show I D vs Ai s My from Oth Oh r Are k ss SPECIAL TO TIlE THE CLIPPER Davis County may boast boas that a comparatively large proportion of oC its its population consists of people who gave up their residence in other areas of the country to settle there here NO LESS than people people peo- peo lc representing per cent of oC the county's counts born American-born population came from some other slate state The influx locally was greater than that recorded in inmost inmost most localities Elsewhere in inthe inthe the he United States by contrast only per cent have moved from rom other states to the ones onesin onesin in n which they are arc now living In n the state of Utah per percent percent percent cent have bave made such moves THE TIlE FINDINGS are from froma a report just released by the Department of Commerce based ased on data gathered during the ic last census The purpose of the study was vas to get some idea of oC the extent of internal migration inthe in inthe the he United States THAT TIlE THE American people people peo- peo le as a whole are arc constantly constanty constant- constant ly y on the move is something that liat was well known What had lad not been established previously previously pre pre- previously was just how great are the he shifts and swings of population population lation from state to state and from rom community to AMONG THE TilE nations nation's large metropolitan areas the Fort Lauderdale Fla one is I tops in that respect As a result of oC the study it was learned that the Pacific States Slates have by far the largest largest larg larg- largest est proportion of oC residents who were born in other parts of oC the country No figures are arc given as to the other side of the coin the number who leave a particular lar lal locality to take up residence residence residence resi resi- dence somewhere else BUT nUT DOING so they are aie The Census Bureau points out that what we are seeing really really really re re- re- re ally is a picture of mobility and of oC people being able to togo togo togo go where they want to go rath rather r than going where the mines are arc or where the farming farming farm farm- ing is good II The Thc same freedom of movement movement movement move move- ment has been apparent within with with- in the communities them them- selves People have taken advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage of oC their improved earnings in recent years ears to upgrade their standard of liv liv- ing They h have ve been moving into inlo newer and better belter houses DAVIS COUNTY has been having its share of it According According Accord Accord- According ing to the findings local residents have picked up and moved to other quarters within within within with with- in the county in a period of five live years |
