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Project: IDEA: Informing Decisionmakers to Act

Kenya’s Adolescent Reproductive Health and Development Policy: Implementation Progress and Barriers

(2013) Developed in 2003, the Adolescent Reproductive Health and Development (ARHD) Policy was the first in Kenya to focus on improving the reproductive health and well-being of adolescents and youth.1 Ten years since the policy was developed, Kenya has experienced much advancement and change in the social, economic, and political environment for ARHD.

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Why the 2020 American Community Survey Is Different and Why It Matters

The COVID pandemic impeded data collection for the United States’ premier survey of local communities. How can we measure a changing America?

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U.S. Household Composition Shifts as the Population Grows Older; More Young Adults Live With Parents

Household size and composition play an important role in the economic and social well-being of families and individuals.

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Distilled Demographics: Population Projections

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Distilled Demographics: Urbanization

Video Series: When we think of urbanization, we tend to think of sprawling cities with skyscrapers. However, the definition of "urban" varies greatly from country to country.

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Which Country Has the Oldest Population? It Depends on How You Define ‘Old.’

(2019) Japan, Italy, and Germany top the list of the world’s oldest countries—if the data are based on the share of the population ages 65 and older.

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Nafis Sadik, Architect of ICPD

(2000) Gregory Goodwin "Goody" Pincus was Dr. Pincus because of his Harvard Ph.D. in biology, not because of a medical degree. Yet his work may have been the most important medical advance of the century for improving women's health and status. If any one person merits recognition as the father of the birth control pill, it was Goody Pincus.

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Distilled Demographics: Addressing Population Myths

Video Series: Demography can be complicated and confusing. The media can discuss population issues based on false assumptions and interpretations without realizing it.

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U.S. Population Could Reach 438 Million by 2050, and Immigration Is Key

(2008) A new report from the Pew Research Center projects that immigration will propel the U.S. population total to 438 million by 2050, from 303 million today (see Figure 1). Along with this growth, the racial and ethnic profile of Americans will continue to shift—with non-Hispanic whites losing their majority status.

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Population: A Lively Introduction

(2007)When where you born? How many brothers and sisters did you have? Where did your ancestors live? How long will you live?

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