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Carsey School of Public Policy
UNH Research Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Research from the Â鶹app 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
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09/15/25Building 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...
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12/05/17 - UNH Research Finds Hope in New England’s North CountryWhile residents of northern New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont remain optimistic about their quality of life, there is broad agreement that a lack of job opportunities, drug abuse... Read More -
12/01/17 -The gap between America’s rural poor and non-poor, like in urban America, continues to widen. The difference in rural America, however, is that the gap is widening faster than in...
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11/30/17 -The school district will host the “We are Kittery” community forum to solicit ideas and feedback from the community to help work toward a bias- and harassment-free environment...
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11/17/17 -A new study from UNH’s Carsey School of Public PolicyĚýfinds that town zoning policies often present a roadblock to low-income housing by setting minimum lot sizes in rural...
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11/15/17 -Many rural places, especially those desired by second-home owners and retirees, are challenged to provide affordable and adequate housing for local working families, according to...
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11/14/17 -In 2016, 14.8 percent of rural households participated in SNAP, according to Census data compiled into aĚý“data snapshot”Ěýby Jessica A. Carson at the Â鶹app...
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11/14/17 - UNH Research Finds Affordable Housing Tough to Come by in Rural CommunitiesMany rural places, especially those desired by second-home owners and retirees, are challenged to provide affordable and adequate housing for local working families, according to... Read More -
11/09/17 - Meeting Marketplace DemandUNH creates new majors to help meet marketplace demand. Read More -
11/07/17 -Researchers at the Â鶹app have found that Americans are accepting the idea that humans are responsible for climate change. Professor of Sociology Lawrence...