A Quarterly Review of Social Reports and Research on Social Indicators, Social Trends, and the Quality-of-Life.
News included of Working Group 6 on Social Indicators and Social Reporting of the International Sociological Association.

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Winter, February 1996, Number 45

EDITORIAL STATEMENT:
Social Indicators and the Quality of Life: Where Do We Stand in the Mid-1990s?

Kenneth C. Land (SINET Editor, Duke University) discusses recent developments in

SI and QOL that may provide new opportunities in forthcoming years, and his upcoming

tenure as Editor of SINET.

REPORTS:
Australian Social Trends 1994 and 1995 -- A New Annual Series

Kenneth C. Land (SINET Editor, Duke University) reviews and comments

upon Australian Social Trends 1994 and 1995.

Stressed-Out Americans and Efforts to Simplify Life Styles

Kenneth C. Land (SINET Editor, Duke University) discusses "Time Out," from

U.S. News & World Report, 119/23, December 11, 1995, pp. 85-96.

Funky Towns

Abbott L. Ferriss (Editor Emeritus) reviews Funky Towns, USA.

TRENDS AND FORECASTS:

Trends in Russian Public Opinion

US Census Bureau Reports Recent Trends in Major Indicators

Births to Unmarried: International Comparisons, 1992

DATA:

US Statistical Abstract 1995 Volume Released

The Census Bureau's Internet Site

Abstracts on Social Indicator and QOL Studies

UN Data on Women on CD-ROM

Defining the Urban Community

Census in the Classroom

MEETINGS AND ASSOCIATIONS:

Report on 5th QOL/Marketing Conference

1996 World Conference on QOL

A New QOL Studies Association

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