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Changes in Fertility Rates Among Muslims in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh

(2009) The number of Muslims worldwide is projected to grow over the next decade to reach one-quarter of the world's population, largely because of higher fertility among Muslim populations.

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Global Aging and the Demographic Divide

(2008) In the latter half of the last century, the world's developed nations completed a long process of demographic transition.1

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Project: Evidence to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Report. Reflections From Five Years of Research on FGM/C

From 2015 to 2019, the African-led consortium developed innovative research methods and uncovered new evidence about the practice and how it is changing—focusing on families and communities, and health and legal systems—in eight countries: Burkina Faso, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, and Sudan.

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Project: Evidence to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Reflections From Five Years of Research on FGM/C

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PRB Discuss Online: The Middle East Youth Bulge, Causes and Consequences

(2008) Recent demographic trends have created a youth bulge in the Middle East and North Africa, with nearly one in every five people age 15 to 24. Despite its oil wealth and improved health and education systems, the region's political, social, and economic systems still do not meet the needs of this rapidly growing young population.

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Social and Economic Well-Being and the Future for Latinos in the United States

(2010) U.S.-born Latinos and foreign-born Latinos face widely different social and economic experiences in the United States.

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Report. Empowering Women, Developing Society: Female Education in the Middle East and North Africa (Arabic)

(2003) Education is a key part of strategies to improve individuals' well-being and societies' economic and social development.

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Capturing COVID’s Impact on the American Community Survey Across Counties

The average county saw an 8.4% decrease in final interviews for the 2016-2020 survey. Which counties saw the steepest drops?

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Project: Middle East and North Africa Program (MENA)

Ending Child Marriage in the Arab Region

(2013) This policy brief presents the latest data on child marriage in the Arab region, which includes members of the League of Arab States (stretching from Morocco to Oman). Arabic and English versions.

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