Demographics

Deaths exceed births among white Americans for first time ever

Demographers say non-Hispanic whites will be a minority in America by 2050

Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 1:19 PM UTC 75
Life Race, ethnicity, Demographics

America's baby boomers are seeing their retirement postponed every year. An immigrant labor force can help

Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 8:00 PM UTC
Social RobertReich.org, Baby Boomers

It's not just fuel efficiency. Americans appear less interested in getting from point A to point B

Alex Halperin Thursday, Dec 27, 2012 11:54 AM UTC
Technology Cars, Gas, Consumerism, technology

The New York Times' conservative columnist blames "late-modern exhaustion" for fertility decline. He's wrong

Irin Carmon Monday, Dec 3, 2012 6:30 PM UTC 20
Life Demography, Ross Douthat

If the GOP liberalized a generation of voters, not even another Bush might be able to save them VIDEO

Alex Pareene Monday, Nov 12, 2012 12:30 PM UTC 21
Politics Republican Party, Demographics

The creaking noise you hear? It's the sound of conservative white men trying to fight off change -- and failing

Rich Benjamin Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012 7:48 PM UTC 64
Politics Republican Party, Demographics

The Obama campaign has developed a "creepy" new app that offers a glimpse of your neighbors' political affiliations

Lois Beckett, ProPublica Monday, Aug 6, 2012 3:50 PM UTC 19
Politics ProPublica, Apple, Barack Obama

Global population expected to pass major milestone today

Jim Gomez, Associated Press Monday, Oct 31, 2011 3:00 PM UTC
News Demographics, From the Wires