Distilled Demographics: Population Momentum
Video Series: When a country’s birth rate reaches roughly two children per woman, then ultimately the population growth stops.
Area of Expertise: Children, Youth, and Families
Webinar: 2013 World Population Data Sheet
World population is expected to rise from 7.1 today to reach 8 billion by 2024, and virtually all this future growth will be concentrated in the world’s less developed countries, according to Carl Haub, PRB senior demographer and co-author of PRB’s 2013 World Population Data Sheet.
Communicating the Mozambique Demographic and Health Survey Findings
Twenty years after its civil war ended in 1992, Mozambique has made significant progress. Economic growth has remained steady for over a decade.
Elderly Immigrants in the United States
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In 2010, more than one in eight U.S.
Mise à jour : le comportement sexuel et la planification familiale en Afrique de l’Ouest
(Novembre 2013) Il s’agit de trois articles sur le comportement sexuel et l’utilisation de contraceptifs parmi les jeunes et la planification familiale en Afrique de l’Ouest.
Webinar: Net Migration Patterns as a Tool to Understand Community Change
Every year, about 10 million Americans move from one county to another. Migration rates vary by age, sex, race, and ethnicity and with local and national social and economic conditions over time.
The Growing Owner/Renter Gap in Affordable Housing in the U.S.
(2013) National trends mask a growing owner/renter gap in the amount of money spent on housing, relative to household income.
Mixed-Race Marriages Reduce U.S. Housing Segregation
(2013) The persistent separation of racial groups across U.S. neighborhoods has lessened slightly due to mixed-race marriages, according to researchers at Pennylvania State University and the University of Washington.
Obesity Epidemic a Threat to U.S. Military Personnel and National Security
(2013) The obesity epidemic in the United States affects public health and the labor market, but researchers suggest that obesity may also affect national security.
2013 World Population Data Sheet
(2013) Africa, by far the world’s poorest region, will record the largest amount of population growth of any world region between now and 2050.