Should We Despair Over the Demographic Divide?
We must hold two things to be true: Populations are rapidly shrinking and rapidly booming—just in different places.
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Rural America Is Aging—Without Enough Care Workers
Faced with a deficit of nursing assistants and home health aides, rural areas lack the workforce they need for people to age in place, new research finds.
Digital Access Improves in Appalachia, Bridging Rural-Urban Divide
Recent data show large improvement in digital access for the Appalachian Region—especially in rural counties—despite a lag behind the nation.
Inaugural ACS on the Road Event Connects Texas Data Users With Census Bureau Staff
Are data users aware of all the resources offered by the American Community Survey? We went on the road in Texas to find out.
Citizenship, Ancestry May Help Determine Who Gets the ‘Hispanic Health Advantage’
New research helps explain the factors behind why Hispanic people in the United States tend to live longer than other Americans
A Patchwork of Access: Self-Managed Medication Abortion in Post-Roe America
Research shows that self-managed medication abortion accessed through online telehealth is medically safe and effective, but prospective patients face a complex web of barriers.
Debunking Baby Boomer Myths
A careful look at the data on baby boomers dispels misconceptions about their characteristics and enables policymakers to accurately assess the potential implications of their aging and retirement for U.
New Phase of the Demographics of African Faculty Project to Enhance Data Management Culture for Faculty Planning in the East African Community
Kampala, Uganda, 12 June 2024 – The Demographics of African Faculty in the East African Community (DAF EAC) project funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York (G-21-58066), has launched its second phase.
Webinar: Data Opportunities and Challenges in a Post-Roe World
By asoares
What are the barriers to conduction abortion-related research today?
College Shapes Black, White, and Latina Women’s Work and Family Lives Differently
Race plays an important role in how college affects women’s marriage, fertility, and employment.