Young Americans face lower life expectancies and higher death rates than their peers in other affluent countries. (Population Bulletin vol. 76, no. 2)
Highlights From the 2024 World Population Data Sheet
(March 2008) The number of international migrants is at an all-time high. There were 191 million migrants in 2005, which means that 3 percent of the world's people left their country of birth or citizenship for a year or more.
Leading researchers discussed nuances in maternal mortality data in the United States—and potential policy solutions.
People are living longer and having fewer children, but the impact of this differs among nations.