💡 Happy #TestYourKnowledge Tuesday! ⛰️ Today's #PopQuiz comes from the new 2026 Appalachian Regional Chartbook, by @ARCgov and PRB.
Q: The U.S. population increased by 10% between 2010 and 2024. Meanwhile, the population of the Appalachian Region __________ by __________.
"Younger people are not certain...that they're doing better than their parents were at their age."
That gap between expectation & reality is a key factor in the global shift in marriage & parenthood, our CEO @JenniferSciubba told @NickBryantNY@abcnews. https://t.co/klVv3nqbs8
📊 🛡️ Data CAN be used as a force for good, Mr. Goodwin. We can't wait to see what your students do with it this year.
The World Population Data Sheet returns next month. Sign up to get it in your inbox: https://t.co/TKy54R16s1
ICYMI, from PRB and UnidosUS: a report on the Latino working class—who they are, how they contribute to the U.S. economy, and what policies would expand opportunity for the fastest-growing segment of the American labor force.
Read it here ⬇️ https://t.co/aVMguiPfyf
📣 Part 2 of our ACS Awareness Month webinar series is coming up!
Next Thursday, PRB's @MarkSMather joins @CensusCounts, @uscensusbureau & @CivilRightsOrg to explore how nonprofits can use AI + ACS data for community impact.
🔗 Register: https://t.co/R3njPAeGeF
🎉 One of our favorite days of the year—the ARC Chartbook is here!
300,000+ data points on employment, education, housing, &population across Appalachia—chances are your question's answered in here.
Proud to partner w/ @ARCGov on this one.
🔗 Dig in: https://t.co/V722MayWCA
India’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, raising concerns about future labor shortages.
PRB Senior Fellow Apoorva Jadhav spoke with @ForbesIndia about India’s demographic dividend—& why the country has less room for error in seizing it. https://t.co/ALlGHRMdff
We had such a fun lunch today with 2 of our 3 Summer Policy Fellows, Alex and @natashadcruze, who visited PRB's offices for the first time. All three have been huge assets to our team, and we're excited to hear how their own research at @Penn continues to progress!
ICYMI: As #fertility rates fall, assumptions about #infertility are getting new life. We break down five common ones—and what the evidence actually says.
https://t.co/Ejmgcfsyyd
The U.S. is aging fast — 61M Americans are now 65+, headed to 82M by 2050. But aging looks very different depending on your race, income, and zip code.
Our newest #TodaysResearchOnAging breaks down 2 decades of findings on who ages well, and why: https://t.co/zINQGSrgO3
Kinda ✨chic✨ to be excited about the World Population Data Sheet.
Kinda ✨chic✨ to sign up for your notification before it even drops.
Be ✨chic✨ like Prof. Strickland. Get on the list: https://t.co/TKy54R16s1
📊 HAPPENING NOW: Join PRB's @MarkSMather + other experts to learn how you can use American Community Survey data on income, health coverage, housing, and more to support your advocacy work.
🔗: https://t.co/ejm885005c
Administrative records helped count about 5% of US addresses in the 2020 Census. For 2030, they'll play a bigger role—but transparency about how they're used may lag behind.
Diana Elliott breaks down what we know (& don't) ahead of the next decennial: https://t.co/p65KhWwH2S
Hiring: Policy Analyst Consultant (Tanzania) — support a policy alignment assessment for Tanzania Development Vision 2050.
Apply by Aug 21.
🔗 Details: https://t.co/S63J9hEias
💼 Work is being reshaped by demographics, climate, tech, and politics. Here are 4 charts to get you started on the future of work—from Africa's rising share of the labor force to how AI exposure varies by country. Get the rest here 👇
https://t.co/nfzA2oHVqr
🌍 Next week, PRB joins partners in Senegal for #NTAAfrica2026.
As co-organizer with @CregCenter, we're leading sessions on financing care policies & turning evidence into decision-making—plus launching new resources for policymakers & researchers.
Attending? Let's connect!
🍎 Teachers know good data when they see it—and they put it to work.
🔗 The 2026 World Population Data Sheet arrives this fall. Sign up to be the first to receive it: https://t.co/TKy54R16s1
📣 We're approaching the deadline! Our RFP for hosting and development support closes soon & the deadline for questions is tomorrow.
🔗Full details here: https://t.co/S63J9hEias