The Demography of Dementia and Dementia Caregiving
Dementia is one of the nation’s most expensive old-age health conditions and the most time consuming for family caregivers.
Area of Expertise: Children, Youth, and Families
Coronavirus Stress and Fear
Stress and fear during coronavirus social isolation can alter gene activity in ways that affect your immune system, but doing good deeds can bolster health.
Married Women With Children and Male Partners Do More Housework Than Single Moms
Specifically, married and cohabiting mothers report more housework than never-married or divorced/separated mothers, but all mothers report about the same amount of child-care time.
Aïssata Fall
By Julia Greene
Family Life Is More Complicated Than Ever
(2020) The coronavirus pandemic—coupled with ongoing demographic trends—is making family life even more complicated for Americans.
Disadvantage for Black Families Compounded by Economic Circumstances of Kin
Race may be a social construct but it’s one with consequences that may span generations.
How Demographic Changes Make Us More Vulnerable to Pandemics Like the Coronavirus
(2020) The world is better equipped to fight a pandemic today than it was in 1918, when influenza swept the globe and infected up to one-third of the world’s population.
Supporting Coronavirus Outreach in Sub-Saharan Africa
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, PRB is supporting partners and others by providing information and resources to help communities stay safe.
Youth and NCDs Data Center
Access prevalence among youth on the key behavioral risk factors for NCDs–tobacco use, alcohol use, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity–as well as some mental health indicators.
2020 Census Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
The U.S.