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Project: Appalachia: Demographic and Socioeconomic Trends

The Appalachian Region. A Data Overview from the 2012-2016 American Community Survey Chartbook

(2018) The Appalachian Region’s aging population may pose challenges “down the road” for local governments and community service providers, say the authors of a new Population Reference Bureau (PRB) report for the Appalachian Regional Commission.

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Florida Poised to Pass New York as Nation’s 3rd Most-Populous State

When the U.S. Census Bureau releases its 2014 state population estimates later this month, the new figures may confirm a demographic milestone: that Florida has passed New York as the third most-populous state in the United States.

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Dissecting China’s 2000 Census

(2001) After conducting what was arguably the world's most ambitious census ever last November, the Chinese government has begun to release the results.

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U.S. 2020 Census FAQ

The Census counts every person who usually lives in the United States. They don’t have to be a U.S. citizen, but they do have to call this country their primary home.

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What’s a Household? What’s a Family?

Individuals relate to society through their families and households. When these units add or lose members — or when the household members grow older, divorce, or marry — there can be profound social and economic consequences.

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The U.S. Census Tradition

At the fractious Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, America's founders conceived the idea of a national census to determine the number of representatives each state would send to Congress.

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PRB Discuss Online: Does Climate Change Threaten Our Cities?

(2010) The cities and towns of developing countries are projected to absorb at least 2.5 billion additional people by 2050. At the same time, these areas will experience global climate change likely to bring floods, droughts, food insecurity, and loss of livelihoods.

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