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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06/05/18 -More New Hampshire children are being removed from their parents’ care, living with grandparents and other relatives, and being assessed by the state for abuse and neglect — all...
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06/05/18 -The burden of children tossed around by the opioid crisis is now more often falling upon grandparents and relatives, according to a new study released by the Carsey School of...
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06/05/18 -Ìýreport released on Tuesday from the University ofÌýNew HampshireÌýis shining a light on those living in the shadows of the state's opioid epidemic: the children who live with their...
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06/01/18 -More than 50 people participated in the roughly two-hour discussion sponsored by Vital Communities and moderated by Bruce Mallory of New Hampshire Listens, an initiative of the...
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06/01/18 -ut not all of rural America is in decline. In fact, significant parts of it are thriving, while others have economies in transition. Understanding these distinctions is crucial to...
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06/01/18 -AÌýnew studyÌýfrom the UNH Carsey School of Public Policy finds that the number of children removed from parents has increased by 50 percent from 2012 to 2016. Cases that included a...
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05/17/18 -American women are having children at the lowest rate on record.Ìý
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