C. Jessica Metcalf, a professor of ecology, evolutionary biology, and public affairs at Princeton, is a demographer who studies the spread of infectious diseases. Her work on health policy has special ...

Birthrates in the United States have reached an all-time low. Many fear that the decline could lead to stalling in economic development and labor shortages, with Elon Musk describing it as "the ...

Host Michel Martin and Judy Bradford of the Center for Population Research in LGBT Health discuss the Institute Of Medicine's report findings, as well as the LGBT community's most prevalent health ...

Pitkin County is forecast to have a significantly slower rate of growth over the next three decades than other parts of what’s known as the Rural Resort Region, according to a recent study by the ...

The Nevada State Demographer's Office at the University of Nevada, Reno has released its most recent population projections for Nevada and its individual counties, projecting through 2033. "Nevada was ...

Americans are moving and relocating less than any time on record. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with demographer William Frey about the trend and what it says about the economy. We're going to turn now ...

A version of this story ran in the April 2017 issue. For nearly three decades, demographer Steve Murdock has been delivering a message — a warning, really — to Texas legislators. Former state ...

Elizabeth Garner, Colorado's State Demographer, recently announced she will retire, effective Nov. 29. Garner’s work and commitment have significantly shaped the state’s demographic understanding and ...

In 1950, the term "population explosion" was unheard of, yet the conditions for runaway population growth were in place. Death rates in the developed world had plummeted, and those in the developing ...

While I spent the last two weeks stumbling around as an amateur demographer, the professionals at the State Demographic Center dropped a new report analyzing migration trends and patterns in Minnesota ...

The Nevada State Demographer’s Office at the University of Nevada, Reno has released its most recent population projections for Nevada and its individual counties, projecting through 2030. Because of ...