Chartbook. The Appalachian Region In 2010: A Census Data Overview
(2012) Of the 308.7 million Americans in 2010, 25.2 million lived in the Appalachian region. Yet the population size of Appalachia’s 420 counties varied greatly.
Region: Global
Today’s Research on Aging, Issue 23. The Health and Well-Being of Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren
(2011) The numbers of U.S.
2011 Human Development Report Links Environmental Degradation and Inequality
(2011) The United Nations Development Programme’s 2011 Human Development Report examines the relationship between environmental degradation and inequality. Environmental challenges increase inequality, while inequalities in human development such as income, health, and education can further strain the environment.
Kenya Population Data Sheet 2011 (PDF)
(December 2011) Kenya’s population is growing rapidly and has more than tripled from 10.9 million people in 1969 to 38.
Kenya Population Data Sheet 2011
(December 2011) Kenya’s population is growing rapidly and has more than tripled from 10.9 million people in 1969 to 38.
A Post-Recession Update on U.S. Social and Economic Trends (cont’d.)
This Population Bulletin Update is a follow-up to PRB’s 2010 Population Bulletin, “U.S.
Distilled Demographics: How Many People Have Ever Lived on Earth?
“Distilled Demographics,” PRB’s video series, highlights key demographic concepts such as fertility, mortality, and migration. Through these short videos, you can learn demography’s real-world application and impact.
PRB Discuss Online: Chronic Diseases Affect Youth Globally
In 2008, 36 million people died from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Deaths related to these chronic diseases are increasing, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
Chronic Diseases Do Affect Youth
By asoares
(2011) It may seem odd to put “youth” and “chronic diseases” in the same category. Worldwide, not many young people currently suffer from chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, stroke, cancer, and lung disease, so why worry?
PRB Discuss Online: Integrating Family Planning and Maternal/Child Health Services in Russia
(2011) Around the globe, family planning has been integrated with maternal and child health services for some years, even decades.