Proposed Changes in Immigration Policy Put Children at Risk of Losing Health Insurance
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(2018) Many children may lose public health insurance and nutrition assistance benefits under proposed changes to U.S. immigration policy.
Area of Expertise: The U.S. Census and Public Data
A Growing Number of U.S. Children Live in Counties Affected by the Drug Epidemic
The number of U.S.
Citizenship Question Risks a 2020 Census Undercount in Every State, Especially Among Children
The addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census may put almost one in 10 U.S.
Interactive. 2018 World Population Data Sheet with Focus on Changing Age Structures
The World Population Is Growing Older. With continued declines in fertility and mortality, the global population’s shift toward an older age structure, known as population aging, will accelerate.
Lesson Plans on Human Population and Demographic Studies
Find out the answers to these questions and more.
The sections listed below explore eight elements of population dynamics.
2018 KIDS COUNT Data Book: Trends in Child Well-Being
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The 2018 Data Book focuses on key trends in child well-being during the economic recovery following the Great Recession. Over the last six years, children experienced gains in economic well-being, but results were mixed for the Health, Education, and Family and Community domains.
The Appalachian Region. A Data Overview from the 2012-2016 American Community Survey Chartbook
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(2018) The Appalachian Region’s aging population may pose challenges “down the road” for local governments and community service providers, say the authors of a new Population Reference Bureau (PRB) report for the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Appalachia’s Aging Population—More Residents Ages 65+, Fewer Ages 25 to 64—Signals Challenges Ahead
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(2018) The Appalachian Region’s aging population may pose challenges “down the road” for local governments and community service providers, say the authors of a new Population Reference Bureau (PRB) report for the Appalachian Regional Commission.
IPUMS Online Data Analysis System Tutorials
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Video tutorials introduce data users to the system and provide step-by-step guidance for two key applications.
Continuity and Change in the U.S. Decennial Census
The first nation in the world to take a regular population census, the United States has been counting its population every 10 years since 1790—as required by the U.S.