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Saudi Arabia Faces Population Pressures

(2003) The recent bombings in Saudi Arabia, which killed at least 34 people, have drawn new attention to the kingdom and new pressure on the government of Crown Prince Abdullah to crack down on militant religious forces and root out their influence in schools and other key sectors.

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Disaster Risk and Vulnerability: The Role and Impact of Population and Society

(2011) Increasing disaster threats not only reflect the onset of events such as earthquakes or floods, but also the changing demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the population.

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John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Statesman and Founder of the Population Council

This is the fifth in a series of profiles of the people who have most influenced thinking about population over the past century. The profiles bring you the insights of contemporary population specialists on the contributions of their predecessors.

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Project: BRIDGE: Bringing Information to Decisionmakers for Global Effectiveness

Fiche de données sur la population mondiale 2008

(2008) La fracture démographique — ou inégalité entre les profiles de population et de santé entre pays riches et pays pauvres — se creuse.

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Nigerian Parliamentarian Pushing for New Population Policy Cites PRB Data As Evidence

(2015) According to news reports, Nigerian parliamentarian Babatunde Gabriel Kolawole backed a proposed motion for population policy legislation with projections from PRB’s World Population Data Sheet as evidence of a brewing crisis and the need to take quick policy action to avert it.

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Project: Appalachia: Demographic and Socioeconomic Trends

Data Snapshot. Appalachia’s Population (2012-2016)

(2018) Since 2010, Appalachia’s population has grown 1%; the nation’s has grown 4.5%. 25.6 million people live in Appalachia’s 420 counties.

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Population Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 3: America’s Racial and Ethnic Minorities

(1999) The 20th century has witnessed the transformation of the United States from a predominately white population rooted in Western culture to a society with a rich array of racial and ethnic minorities.

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Project: IDEA: Informing Decisionmakers to Act

Presentation Slides: Malawi Population Data Sheet 2012 (PDF)

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U.S. Hispanic and Asian Population Growth Levels Off

(2009) U.S. Asian and Hispanic/Latino population growth rates have started to slow, according to the latest estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Project: IDEA: Informing Decisionmakers to Act

Data Sheet: Malawi Population Data Sheet 2012 (PDF)

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