Demography
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| New Population Projections Reflect Slower Growth and Increasing Diversity Two important demographic trends are reflected in newly released Census Bureau projections. The pace of U.S. population growth is slowing, and the population continues to become more diverse. These trends reflect distinctly different demographic trajectories among… |
Demography | Birth Rates, Children, Demography, Hispanics |
| The Hidden Cost of the Recession: Two Million Fewer Births and Still Counting The Great Recession sent an economic shock through American society that reached far beyond the stock and housing markets, including the substantial long-term impact the Great Recession is having on U.S. births. Nearly 2.3 million fewer babies were born in the United… |
Demography | Birth Rates, Demography |
| Immigration to Manchester, New Hampshire This brief analyzes immigration and refugee resettlement in Manchester and the effects on the city’s demographic composition, as well as the implications for its future. Authors Sally Ward, Justin Young, and Curt Grimm report that Manchester, New Hampshire, like the… |
Demography, New Hampshire | Community, Demography, Immigration, New Hampshire |
| The Increasing Diversity of America's Youth This brief documents how unfolding demographic forces have placed today’s children and youth at the forefront of America’s new racial and ethnic diversity. Authors Kenneth M. Johnson, Andrew Schaefer, Daniel T. Lichter, and Luke T.
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Demography | Birth Rates, Children, Demography, Hispanics |
| Age and Lifecycle Patterns Driving U.S. Migration Shifts Migration—people moving between locations—is now driving much of the demographic change occurring in the United States. In this brief, authors Kenneth Johnson, Richelle Winkler, and Luke Rogers share new research on age-related migration patterns to provide a fuller… |
Demography | Demography, Migration, Young Adults |
| Deaths Exceed Births in Record Number of U.S. Counties In this fact sheet, author Kenneth Johnson examines new data released by the Census Bureau which provide insights into the continuing influence of the Great Recession on U.S. demographic trends. He reports that, for the first time in U.S. history, deaths exceeded… |
Demography | Birth Rates, Demography, Mortality, Seniors |
| New Hampshire Demographic Trends in the Twenty-First Century This brief summarizes current population redistribution trends in the Granite State and shows how fertility, mortality, and migration contributed to these trends. According to the 2010 census, New Hampshire gained 80,700 residents (a 6.5 percent increase) between… |
Demography, New Hampshire | Demography, Fertility, Migration, New Hampshire |
| Demographic Change in the Northern Forest This brief examines the population redistribution in the Northern Forest, which includes thirty-four counties scattered across northern and central Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont.
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Community, Environment, and Climate Change, Demography | Demography, New England |
| Rural Demographic Change in the New Century: Slower Growth, Increased Diversity This brief examines rural demographic trends in the first decade of the twenty-first century using newly available data from the 2010 Census. The rural population grew by just 2.2 million between 2000 and 2010—a gain barely half as great as that during the 1990s.… |
Demography, Vulnerable Families Research Program | Demography, Rural |
| Natural Decrease in America: More Coffins than Cradles This brief summarizes recent regional patterns of natural decrease in the United States. Natural decrease occurs when more deaths than births occur in an area in a given year. The growing incidence of natural decrease has gone largely unnoticed, yet natural decrease… |
Demography | Birth Rates, Demography, Mortality |
