World Population
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Key population and health indicators for the United States are viewable in tabular, map, and trend views.
Disasters Raise Risk of a Homeless Undercount in 2020 Census
The 2020 Census count of people experiencing homelessness takes place in the middle of peak wildfire and hurricane seasons—and the coronavirus pandemic—making a complicated process even more challenging.
Digital and Economic Divides Put U.S. Children at Greater Educational Risk During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A new analysis by PRB shows sharp digital and economic divides among school-age children across states and between racial and ethnic groups at a time when COVID-19 is forcing many schools to rely on online instruction.
2020 World Population Data Sheet Shows Older Populations Growing, Fertility Rates Declining
The 2020 Data Sheet shows that adults ages 65 and older now account for 9% of the global population, in part because of declining fertility rates. Avis: Téléchargez la Fiche de données maintenant.
2020 Census Self-Response Rates Are Lagging in Neighborhoods at Risk of Undercounting Young Children
Self-response rates are lowest in neighborhoods with high concentrations of racial and ethnic minorities in the young child population, which could mean fewer dollars for communities that need funds the most.
