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The dynamics of family structure is undergoing a transformation. Declining fertility and mortality rates are leading to new kinship configurations worldwide. But how quickly are changes taking place?

As the most populous city in China and a financial hub in Asia, Shanghai has long topped the list of most attractive Chinese cities for expats and was an obvious location in which to build a ...

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. In this piece, we demonstrate how to conduct age-period-cohort analysis, a ...

For decades, the world’s dominant powers have benefited from large working-age populations that help drive economic growth. Meanwhile, particularly young populations in much of the developing world ...

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Eric Finnigan, Vice President of Demographics Research at John Burns, to talk about the biggest themes and trends in American ...

Demographics may seem like a slow-moving force, but they carve powerful landscapes over time, just like glaciers,” says Eric Finnigan, Vice President of Demographics Research at John Burns Research & ...

Many promising advances in precision health and other Big Data research rely on large data sets to analyze correlations among genetic variants, behavior, environment, and outcomes to improve ...

On a global level, religious groups expand and shrink due to a mix of factors. Demographic factors, such as age structure, fertility and mortality (or life expectancy), tell us whether people in ...