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.
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.
In the Battle for Time, Exercise Beats Sleep for American Adults
Parents get less sleep than nonparents but still squeeze in workouts, study suggests
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.
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.
Vaccination During Pregnancy May Reduce Whooping Cough in Infants
New study finds drop in infant cases after experts promote vaccination for pregnant women
From the Emergency Room to Eviction?
Research finds increase in housing hardship among families who use the emergency room or are hospitalized.
The Sorry State of Women’s Health in the United States
“Girls, women, families, society, and the economy all pay a price for the gaps in knowledge about women’s health,” a new report says.