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Population Today: 2000

 
Population Today: November/December 2000 (PDF: 206KB)
For China, a Census That Really Counts • The American Community Survey • Nafis Sadik, Architect of ICPD • Annual Index • Speaking Graphically: The Growing Need for Family Planning • Spotlight Statistic: Who Are the Skilled Foreign Workers? • In the Know: The Season for Giving.
 
 
Population Today: October 2000 (PDF: 276KB)
The New, Regional U.S. Politics • Voting for the Voiceless • Rebounding Unions Target Service Sector • Flat Birth Rates in Bangladesh and Egypt Challenge Demographers’ Projections • Reimert T. Ravenholt, USAID’s Population Program Stalwart • Caribbean Faces AIDS Epidemic • Speaking Graphically: Minorities at Risk of Ethnic Conflict, by World Region, 1998 • Spotlight Statistic: Composition of the U.S. Population Without Health Insurance • In the Know: Sources of Voting Data.
 
 
Population Today: August/September 2000 (PDF: 209KB)
The Urban Demographic Revolution • Housing Discrimination 101 • John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Statesman and Founder of the Population Council • Legislation Courts Older Workers • Speaking Graphically: AIDS Avoidance • Spotlight Statistic: Global Spending Priorities: Military vs. Medicine • In the Know: Largest Group Ever Now Entering Adulthood.
 
 
Population Today: July 2000 (PDF: 203KB)
South Africa’s Water Policy Champions Rights of People and Ecosystems • Hate Crimes: Better Data or Increasing Frequency? • Gregory Pincus, Father of the Pill • Population and Health Databases on the Web • Speaking Graphically: Growing Income, Growing Inequality • Spotlight Statistic: The Toll of HIV/AIDS in the United States • In the Know: Time on the Population Clock.
 
 
Population Today: May/June 2000 (PDF: 212KB)
The Flap Over Replacement Migration • Health Experts Make Case for Environmental Justice • Alan F. Guttmacher, People’s Physician • The Graying of Farmers • Speaking Graphically: Hispanics’ Contribution to U.S. Fertility: A Composite • Spotlight Statistic: Five States With Most to Lose From Census 2000 Undercount • In the Know: Goodbye ‘Metropolitan’?
 
 
Population Today: April 2000 (PDF: 226KB)
High Death Rate Among Russian Men Predates Soviet Union’s Demise • Growth in U.S. Population Calls for Larger House of Representatives • Margaret Sanger, Birth Control Pioneer • India Proposes Retooled Population Policy • Speaking Graphically: Child-Care Quality Rated Low for Welfare Leavers’ Kids • Spotlight Statistic: Africa’s Brain Drain Accelerates • In the Know: Mozambique’s High Rate of Maternal Mortality.
 
 
Population Today: February/March 2000 (PDF: 256KB)
Mobilizing for Census 2000 • Public Health Goes Private in Africa: Mosquito Nets May Become Big Business • Alfred Lotka, Mathematical Demographer • Environmental Information on the Web • Speaking Graphically: Gender Preferences for Children Among Europeans • Spotlight Statistic: Some Places Where Women Risk Abuse • In the Know: Immigration Comes Alive in Newest U.S. Population Projections.
 
 
Population Today: January 2000 (PDF: 187KB)
Looking Back at the Century of Population • New Study Claims Abortion Is Behind Decrease in Crime • Teen Birth Rate Continues to Drop • Speaking Graphically: More Youths Take Alternative Route to Finish High School • Spotlight Statistic: Homeless Parents • In the Know: The Muddle About the Middle Class.
 
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