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Demography

The Daily Yonder: "Over the past decade, the rural population declined by 0.6% but simultaneously became nearly 4 percentage points more diverse. That represents a nearly 20% increase in the portion of rural residents who are members of a racial or ethnic minority. In the following article,...

Recent Stories

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    With a stronger economy and a growing number of women of child-bearing age, Americans should be producing offspring at a healthy clip. But the most recent data suggest that this...
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    Ken Johnson, a demographer and professor of sociology at the Âé¶¹app, and colleagues from the University of Wisconsin, found: As the economic situation...
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    Much valuable research is ongoing at the New Hampshire Center for Public Policy Studies and at the Carsey School of Public Policy at UNH – that work caught the attention of Rep....
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    ÌýKenneth Johnson, seniorÌýdemographic researcher at the Âé¶¹app’s Carsey School of Public Policy,Ìýsaid last year,Ìý“If you ask people why is America more diverse...
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    Kenneth M. Johnson, a senior demographer at the Carsey School of Public Policy, who penned the study, asked: 'A critical question right now is: have women just delayed births...
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    Senior Demographer at The Carsey School of Public Policy Ken Johnson explains that since the onset of the Great Recession,Ìý there have been 3.4 million fewer births in the U.S....
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    Kenneth Johnson, a former Chicagoan who is senior demographer at the Âé¶¹app's Carsey School of Public Policy, discusses how Chicago may in some ways be...
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    There areÌýexceptions to the trend in US city growth, for exampleÌýCook County, which contains Chicago and theÌýolder suburbs, lost about 10,500 people in 2014-2015. Kenneth Johnson...
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    Âé¶¹app demographer Kenneth Johnson says the recession resulted inÌý2.3 million fewer babiesÌýover five years. He says a similar thing happened during the Great...
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    According to Kenneth Johnson, seniorÌýdemographer at the Âé¶¹app, the lower ratesÌýtranslate to about 3.4 million fewer births between 2008 and 2015. This...