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...
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03/23/17 -The flight from rural areas has also begun to slow down, though their population is still declining overall. Traditionally, rural counties near metropolitan areas grew faster than...
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03/21/17 - NH Research Finds Eroding Trust in Scientists Could Hinder Efforts to Stop ZikaNearly half of New Hampshire residents surveyed believe scientists adjust their findings to get the answers they want, and these people are significantly less likely to trust the... Read More
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03/20/17 -Michael Ettlinger, Director of the Carsey School of Public Policy at UNH, discusses howĚýPresident Trump's new proposal Ěý-- with its boost in military spending and severe cuts for...
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03/16/17 -In 2012, theĚýEducation Department released a document outlining 15 principlesĚýthat states could use as a starting place for their own regulations aimed at reducing restraint and...
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03/16/17 -Last week, during “NH Energy Week,” the Âé¶ąapp’s Carsey School of Public Policy, and a host of other organizations, released a report titled “New Hampshire’s...
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03/15/17 -One in 10 New Hampshire teens were victims of dating violence within the past year, according to a new study that points to a need for better education across schools, researchers...
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03/15/17 -Nearly one in ten New Hampshire teens reported being the victim of physical dating violence during the past year, and more than one in ten New Hampshire teens reported being the...
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03/14/17 - UNH Research Finds One in 10 N.H. Teens a Victim of Dating ViolencNearly one in 10 New Hampshire teens reported being the victim of physical dating violence during the past year and more than one in 10 reported being the victim of sexual dating... Read More
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03/13/17 -“Stability has been replaced by chaos,” Shannon Monnat, a sociologist and demographer at Penn State University who researches the interplay between economics and health, says of...
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03/08/17 -Stephen Pimpare is the author most recently of "Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens: Down and Out on the Silver Screen." He teaches American politics and public policy at the...