Supporting Indonesia’s Quest to Reduce Neonatal Mortality With Research Evidence
The University of Indonesia team team received specialized technical assistance to develop a Research-to-Action Plan to promote the use of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
Area of Expertise: Population Dynamics and Planning
Fighting FGM/C Through Social Marketing
The video highlights how the four P’s—product, price, place, and promotion—can be used to design a high-quality FGM/C campaign.
Population Bulletin, vol. 74, no. 1: America’s Changing Population
Population Bulletin, Vol. 74, No. 1: America’s Changing Population
Population Bulletin 74, No. 1 This Bulletin provides a preview of 2020 Census results—identified through data from surveys, population estimates, and projections—and an overview of key population and housing trends.
While Household Incomes Rise in Appalachia, Digital Gap Threatens to Leave Many Rural Communities Behind
By asoares
(2019) The Number of Households with Computer and Broadband Access Lower than National Average says new Population Reference Bureau report for Appalachian Regional Commission
Data Snapshot. Computer & Broadband Access in Appalachia (2013-2017)
82.2% of Appalachian households have access to a computer device. The U.S. average of 87.2%.
Data Snapshot. Education in Appalachia (2013-2017)
88.5% of Appalachian adults (ages 25-64) have earned a high school diploma, similar to the U.S. average of 88.6%.
Data Snapshot. Income and Poverty in Appalachia (2013-2017)
Appalachia’s median household income is 83% of the U.S. figure.
The Appalachian Region Data Overview. ARC Chartbook 2013-2017
Data suggest that Appalachia faces a digital divide—not just between the Region’s households and the rest of the nation but also between the Region’s rural and more urban areas, say the authors of a Population Reference Bureau (PRB) report for the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Press Releases and Media Resources
By asoares
Press Releases
2024
Aug. 5, 2024
Population Reference Bureau and Union for African Population Studies Release Joint Report on Value of Census Data for Policy and Planning
June 12, 2024
New Phase of the Demographics of African Faculty Project to Enhance Data Management Culture for Faculty Planning in the East African Community
April 30, 2024
Population Reference Bureau Names Jennifer D.