Weeks Population
Keeping up with the breaking news in demography
Monday, September 30, 2013
Childlessness in the US
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Recent news on the fertility front in the US has included the fact that the birth rate seems to have stopped its recent decline , and the sp...
Sunday, September 29, 2013
Maybe There Will be a 2021 Census in the UK After all
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More than three years ago, I commented on an article in the Economist discussing the UK government's consideration of replacing the 20...
Friday, September 27, 2013
Birth "Tourism"
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One of the advantages of hanging around students is that you learn stuff you might not otherwise know. No, I don't mean that. I mean thi...
Thursday, September 26, 2013
A Concise History of Human Longevity
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Laura Helmuth, Science Editor of Slate, has a very nice article that rather concisely summarizes (with good references) the history of human...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Infant Mortality Rate Continues its World Wide Decline
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The demographic transition has historically been put into motion by the ability of children to stay alive longer. This obviously is not some...
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