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Évolution démographiques des pays musulmans

(Mai 2013) Les Musulmans représentent environ un cinquième de la population mondiale—soit 1,6 milliard de personnes.

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Latinos and the Changing Face of America

(2004) Over the last 100 years, few racial or ethnic groups have had as great an impact on the demography of the United States as Latinos. In 1900, there were only slightly more than 500,000 Latinos.1

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The Demographic Divide: What It Is and Why It Matters

(2005) Public attention has begun to focus on the "demographic divide," the vast gulf in birth and death rates among the world's countries.

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Webinar: Bridging Research and Policies: Enhancing Budgeting Processes for Africa’s Demographic Dividend

PRB hosted a high-level webinar with budget experts, parliamentarians, and national directors to discuss the importance of the Demographic Dividend Sensitive Budgeting approach in enhancing budgeting processes across Africa.

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The Fred H. Bixby Forum: The World in 2050 (Day 1 Presentations)

"The World in 2050: A Scientific Investigation of the Impact of Global Population Changes on a Divided Planet" was held in Berkeley, Calif., on Jan. 23 and 24, 2009.

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Debunking Baby Boomer Myths

A careful look at the data on baby boomers dispels misconceptions about their characteristics and enables policymakers to accurately assess the potential implications of their aging and retirement for U.S. society and the economy.

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Deciphering the Demography of Myanmar

(2014) Myanmar (known as Burma until May 1989) is back in the news, especially as it has recently made great strides toward a more democratic regime. The country is expanding its outreach to the international community and seeking more global economic connections.

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How Many People Have Ever Lived on Earth?

The global population milestone of 8 billion represents nearly 7% of the total number of people who have ever lived on Earth.

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Family Planning Is a Crucial Investment for Kenya’s Health and Development

The Kenya Population Data Sheet 2011 provides population, health, and environment data compared over time, and among regions, wealth quintiles, and education levels.

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