Population forecasting and projections represent a critical demographic tool employed by researchers and policymakers to anticipate future changes in population size and structure. Techniques in this ...

Lawmakers, industry leaders and government planners have all made critical decisions about Houston’s future with this perpetual growth in mind, investing billions of dollars into infrastructure, ...

For decades, we’ve been told that the world’s biggest problem is too many people. From Malthus in the 18th century to “The Population Bomb” in the 1960s, the warnings were dire: More people would mean ...

The growing elderly population is set to exert increasing pressure on healthcare and social security, thereby putting a strain on the state’s finances ...

Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. Demographers generally gauge births in a population with a measure called the total ...

In just seven years, North Carolina could reach a demographic milestone: more deaths than births, according to new projections by the state’s demographer Michael Cline. “Unless fertility or life ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. population is projected to grow by 15 million people in 30 years, a smaller estimate than in previous years, due to President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies ...

Pronatalism—the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed—is having a moment in the U.S. Demographers generally gauge births in a population with a measure called the total ...