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Good decisions require good data and information. Search the Resource Library for data and policy products on population, health, and environment issues. Browse collections, explore policy briefs, watch videos, and put the data in context.

For Homeless Youth, Is Poor Health Just a Matter of Time?

A new study finds that the longer young adults spend unsheltered, the more likely they are to report poor health outcomes

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Wildfires devastated their communities. Will Californians stay put?

Recent research about migration patterns after the most destructive wildfires may help us predict what happens next

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PRB @ PAA 2025 Annual Meeting

April 10-13, 2025 Washington, DC

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Project: Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Fact Sheet: Trends in Family Care for Older Americans

In the United States, over 24 million people provide unpaid care for older adults—a 32% increase from a decade ago.

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Project: Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Webinar: The Pros and Cons of Virtual vs. In-Person Interaction for Older Adults

Researchers discussed how social media and new technologies may enhance—or limit—social connectedness and emotional well-being among older adults.

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In the Battle for Time, Exercise Beats Sleep for American Adults

Parents get less sleep than nonparents but still squeeze in workouts, study suggests

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PRB Supports African Policymakers and Researchers to Use Demographic Data for National Development

At the 15th Global Workshop of the National Transfer Accounts Network, PRB facilitated a discussion on how NTA research plays a crucial role in fulfilling countries’ commitments toward achieving the demographic dividend and fostering inclusive development.

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Immigration Saved Hundreds of U.S. Counties From Population Loss

Over 450 U.S. counties would have lost population between 2023 and 2024 without immigration, according to an analysis of new data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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