Carsey School of Public Policy
UNH Research Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Research from the Âé¶¹app reports that in 2024 there were 5.7 million more childless women of prime child-bearing age than expected given prior patterns — a significant jump from 2.1 million in 2016 and 4.7 million in 2022. This shift in fertility patterns has contributed to 11.... Read More-
09/15/25
Building a Better Childcare System in New Hampshire
A Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. -
05/22/25In an Associated Press article about immigrants keeping the largest urban counties in the U. S. growing in 2024,Ìýthe Carsey School's Senior...
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05/22/25CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime interviewed the Carsey School’s Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson to find out what’s happening with American women...
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05/21/25In this Newsweek article, U.S. News Reporter Jordan King interviews experts to examine the reason Americans are moving to low-tax states. Kenneth...
Recent Stories
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08/02/21 -The Valley News recently reported on findings that a lack of child careÌýNorwich and surrounding towns has resulted in parents cutting back on work to stay home with children. The...
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07/27/21 -Ken Johnson, Senior Demographer with the Carsey School of Public Policy, was recently interviewed by The Wall Street Journal regarding the role of population growth in bolstering...
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07/20/21 -The Southeastern Conference Football's (SEC) 2021 season is looking stronger than ever, according to athletic directors at the 14 schools included in the NCAA division....
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07/09/21 -The Alexandra Gazette Packet recently interviewed Ken Johnson, Carsey School Senior Demographer, to discuss nationwide declining birth rates and its impact on local school systems...
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07/08/21 -KARE 11, an NBC-affiliate based in Minneapolis, recently reported on the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and interviewed Jordan Hensely, a policy analyst at the Carsey...
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07/08/21 -The New Hampshire Bulletin reports on a new report from Âé¶¹app researchers Jess Carson, Analena Bruce, and Isaac Leslie that found that half of Granite...
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07/06/21 -The Concord Monitor recently reported on a study published by the Carsey School at the Âé¶¹app that found that half of Granite Staters buy local farm food a...
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07/02/21 -A recent study published by the Carsey School of Public Policy and conducted by UNH researchers Jess Carson, Analena Bruce, and Isaac Leslie found that half of New Hampshire...
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07/02/21 - New Mobile App from Carsey School Allows for Easy Exploration of Federal Government SpendingEver wonder what federal tax dollars are used for? Curious how much U.S. government spending goes toward the military, health care, or education? Want more information on how... Read More
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07/01/21 -A study by UNH researchersÌýfound thatÌýhalf of New Hampshire residents are buying food from local farms at least a few times a month.