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Crowded Coasts Put 1 in 10 Americans at Risk for Floods, Other Hazards

Older Adults, Communities of Color, and Renters Are Especially Vulnerable

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Family Planning Improves the Lives and Health of the Urban Poor and Saves Money

(2010) This year's World Health Day (April 7) focuses on the importance of urban health. Urbanization is occurring so rapidly in some parts of the world that cities are not able to keep up with increased demand for environmental, health, and educational services, not to mention the employment, housing, and transportation needs of a population that may double in size in less than 25 years.

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PRB Discuss Online: Environmental Change, What Are the Links With Migration?

2008) Close to 200 million people are living outside their country of birth. Increasing numbers are refugees fleeing their homeland for another country.

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The Census Bureau Just Released New 2020 Data. Here Are Five Things to Know.

After delays due to the pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureau has finally released a new batch of data from the 2020 Census. While the Demographic and Housing Characteristics data isn’t a current snapshot, it still gives us the most comprehensive and granular information available for the U.S. population.

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In Egypt, Young Women and People Living With HIV/AIDS Are Among the Most Disadvantaged

(2012) Jan. 25, 2012, marked the one-year anniversary of the antigovernment protests in Egypt that led to President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians, including a vast majority of young people, demanded political freedom, better wages, and better working conditions.

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2010 U.S. Census Data Machine Springs Into Action

On Feb. 3, 2011, the U.S. Census Bureau released the first detailed demographic data for states and local areas from the 2010 Census. Racial and ethnic characteristics of the total and voting-age populations were released for geographic areas down to the city block level.

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Break It Down (The Pop Song)

The original music video on demography, breaking down all the key concepts. At its essence, measuring population is about counting births, deaths, and net migration.

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