KIDS COUNT Technical Assistance and Training
By asoares
Through data workshops, webinars, videos, and how-to guides, we help child advocates stay informed.
Area of Expertise: Children, Youth, and Families
Indicators of Well-Being for California’s Children
By asoares
PRB works to promote the health and well-being of children in California by making information about children’s well-being easily accessible.
Growing Together: Multisectoral Investments in Malawi’s Youth
An ENGAGE™ multimedia presentation that describes the necessary investments in young people’s health, education, employment opportunities, and participation in governance that can create a window of opportunity for accelerated economic development.
Evidence to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
By Julia Greene
PRB was a partner on Evidence to End FGM/C: Research to Help Girls and Women Thrive, a UKAID-funded research program to end female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) within one generation.
Glossary of Demographic Terms
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Abortion Rate The number of abortions per 1,000 women ages 15-44 or 15-49 in a given year.
Abortion Ratio The number of abortions per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Sustaining Success: PACE Insights on Family Planning Policy and Program Priorities
Over the last two decades, many sub-Saharan African countries have realized remarkable increases in the use of modern contraception.
Interactive. Choices and Challenges: Dynamics of Contraceptive Use
Women’s decisions about family planning are complex and change over time. Understanding these shifts can help us meet women’s needs and support their goals.
How Many People in the United States Are Experiencing Homelessness?
(2020) The economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States include an unemployment rate higher than at any time in the country’s history—including the Great Depression.
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.
Rachel Yavinsky
By Julia Greene