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20th-Century U.S. Generations

Population Bulletin, Vol. 64, No.1: By virtue of when they were born, members of each generation live through unique times shaped by unexpected historical events, changing political climates, and evolving socioeconomic conditions.

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Family Instability in Childhood Affects American Adults’ Economic Mobility

People who did not spend their entire childhoods living in a stable two-parent family face greater chances of downward economic mobility than their peers who did, finds Deirdre Bloome of the University of Michigan.

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Responding to Rapid Population Growth in Egypt

(November 2014) Egypt's rapid population growth is putting pressure on the country's economy and environment and is threatening the health and well-being of its people.

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Distilled Demographics: The Death Rate

(Video Series) The 20th century world population "explosion," from 1.6 billion in 1900 to 6.1 in 2000, was a direct result of the rapid decline in mortality rates in less developed countries.

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Distilled Demographics: Deciphering Population Pyramids

In this first of a video series, "Deciphering Population Pyramids," PRB senior demographer Carl Haub shows how population pyramids give us a snapshot of a country's demographic profile.

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Distilled Demographics: The Birth Rate

(Video Series) The birth rate is one of the most basic and important measures in demography. But its relevance is not limited to just demographers.

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How Involved Are Fathers in Raising Children?

(December 2000) Most of the research on parenting in the United States has surveyed mothers, but not fathers.

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The Changing Demographics of Roman Catholics

(August 2005) The April 2005 death of Pope John Paul II and the weeks leading to the selection of his replacement stimulated much thought and discussion about who the new pope would be and in which directions he would lead the world's 1.1 billion Roman Catholics.

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U.S. Homeownership Rates Fall Among Young Adults, African Americans

Since 2010, homeownership rates for most racial/ethnic groups have held steady or increased, but the rate for blacks has continued to drop, especially among young adults.

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The 2010 Census Questionnaire: Seven Questions for Everyone

(2009) The 2010 Census questionnaire will be sent to every housing unit in the country.

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