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Project: Appalachia: Demographic and Socioeconomic Trends

Low Education Levels and Unemployment Linked in Appalachia

In 218 of 420 Appalachian counties, the share of working-age adults (ages 25 to 64) with at least a bachelor's degree failed to reach more than half the national average of 30 percent, according to The Appalachian Region: A Data Overview From the 2006-2010 American Community Survey, a 2012 Appalachian Regional Commission report prepared by the Population Reference Bureau.

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Project: Supporting Population Evidence and Champions in Africa (SPEC)

Africa’s Future: Youth and the Data Defining Their Lives

By 2030, young Africans are expected to make up 42 percent of the world’s youth and account for 75 percent of the those under age 35 in Africa.

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Project: Bridging High Impact Family Planning Communications and Advocacy

Youth Contraceptive Use: A Reference Guide of Effective Interventions

Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programming for married and unmarried youth ages 15 to 24 is critical to improve the health, social, and economic outcomes of future generations.

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Un Besoin À Satisfaire, Une Promesse À Tenir: La Jeunesse Et Les Methodes Contraceptives Reversibles Et À Longue Duree D’action

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An African Demographic Dividend Relies on Investments in the Reproductive Health and Rights of Adolescents and Youth

(2017) An African Union (AU) Assembly decision in January 2016 established the theme for 2017 as “Harnessing the Demographic Dividend Through Investments in Youth.”

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More Mothers of Young Children in U.S. Workforce

(20212) In recent years, more mothers of young children have entered the paid labor force.

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

Infographic: Neighborhood Features Play a Role in Healthy Aging in Place

Research finds that a neighborhood’s physical features may be related to older residents’ health and ability to age in place. The infographic (based on Today's Research on Aging Issue 35) provides an overview of recent research on links between the physical environment and age-related disease.

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Data in New Wallchart Show Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Declining in Many Countries

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Data and Trends Update 2017, produced with support from the U.S. Agency for International Development, provides the latest data on the practice in 29 developing countries with representative and comparable data—although FGM/C occurs worldwide.

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Webinar: Leveraging High Impact Practices for Family Planning and Family Planning 2020 for Population, Health, and Environment Projects

Understanding the broad range of actors in the family planning landscape is critical to improving program advocacy and implementation.

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Having Friends, Socializing as Important to Good Health as Diet, Exercise

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