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Changing Race and Ethnicity Questions on the U.S. Census Form Reflect Evolving Views

Census questions about race and ethnicity have evolved over time, as have Americans’ views about racial and ethnic identification.

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Nafis Sadik, Architect of ICPD

(2000) Gregory Goodwin "Goody" Pincus was Dr. Pincus because of his Harvard Ph.D. in biology, not because of a medical degree. Yet his work may have been the most important medical advance of the century for improving women's health and status. If any one person merits recognition as the father of the birth control pill, it was Goody Pincus.

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A New Approach for Climate Resilience

Climate change is here, and it is affecting us now. To respond to this crisis, we must be agile and rethink our current approaches to building climate resilience. These solutions must be based on data and centered in equity and justice for the people most affected by climate change.

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Urban Population to Become the New Majority Worldwide

(2007) For the first time, more than half the world's population will be living in cities and towns by next year, according to the State of World Population 2007 report from the United Nations.

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Population and Food Security: Africa’s Challenge (Part 1)

(2012) Nearly 240 million people in sub-Saharan Africa, or one person in every four, lack adequate food for a healthy and active life, and record food prices and drought are pushing more people into poverty and hunger.1 At the same time, the world’s population has now surpassed 7 billion, and news headlines that in the past have asked “Can we feed the world?” are beginning to ask the equally important question, “How many will there be to feed?”

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Which Country Has the Oldest Population? It Depends on How You Define ‘Old.’

(2019) Japan, Italy, and Germany top the list of the world’s oldest countries—if the data are based on the share of the population ages 65 and older.

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