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2007 Occupational Profiles Reveal Wide Gender, Racial Gaps in Science and Engineering Employment

(2008) PRB has created a series of occupational profiles that highlight the uneven participation of women and minorities in the science and engineering labor force.

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Why Are They Asking That? What Everyone Needs to Know About 2020 Census Questions

By law, the U.S. government is required to count the number of people living in the United States every 10 years.

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Project: Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

China’s Rapidly Aging Population

Over the past two decades, China’s population has been aging rapidly.

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PRB at the 3rd NTA-Africa Conference

September 6-8, 2023 Somone, Senegal

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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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Project: Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR)

Family Life Is More Complicated Than Ever

(2020) The coronavirus pandemic—coupled with ongoing demographic trends—is making family life even more complicated for Americans. Millions of families are at increased risk of falling into poverty due to pandemic-related job losses, and social distancing protocols are separating some children from their parents who live in a different household.

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U.S. Population Could Reach 438 Million by 2050, and Immigration Is Key

(2008) A new report from the Pew Research Center projects that immigration will propel the U.S. population total to 438 million by 2050, from 303 million today (see Figure 1). Along with this growth, the racial and ethnic profile of Americans will continue to shift—with non-Hispanic whites losing their majority status.

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