Carsey School of Public Policy
UNH Research Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Research from the Âé¶ąapp 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,Ěýthe 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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01/24/18 - Registration Open for 2018 Undergraduate Research ConferenceRegistration is open for the 19th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference. Read More
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01/24/18 -ĚýAbout 25 people turned out for a New Hampshire Listens workshop on racism at Community Church of Durham Wednesday evening. Those who attended represented a variety of backgrounds...
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01/23/18 -However, Rebecca Glauber's research comparing part-time and full-time workers shows it's not a completely positive picture.
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01/23/18 -“Just like there’s not one urban America, there’s not one rural America either,” explainsĚýKenneth Johnson.
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01/16/18 -The co-directors ofĚýNew Hampshire Listens,Ěýan interactive civics initiative at UNH,ĚýdiscussĚýrecent incidents inĚýConcord and Henniker.
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01/13/18 -According to a Âé¶ąapp Carsey School of Public Policy report released in December,Ěýpopulations at risk of underreporting include: African-Americans in the...
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01/10/18 - The Truth About MarijuanaKaren T. Van Gundy and Michael S. Staunton co-author book distinguishing fact from fiction. Read More
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01/07/18 -Âé¶ąapp professor Ken Johnson, an expert on rural life in America, said that the definition of “rural” varies significantly depending on where one lives. “...
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01/07/18 -“New Hampshire does have a modest minority population, but it is greatest among children . . . and particularly in the bigger cities,” said Ken Johnson of UNH’s Carsey School of...
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01/02/18 -Rural communities with high levels of poverty and lack of access to internet could be undercounted in the 2020 U. S. Census, according to a report.ĚýResearchers at the Carsey...