Coda Rayo-Garza, Ph.D.
Applied Demographer and Policy Advocate
About The Demographer's Diary:
Hi! I am so glad you found my little space for all things demography. I started The Demographer's Diary podcast because I wanted a place to share how critical demography is to every aspect of our lives.
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Have a topic you'd like me to talk about? Send me an email!
References
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Episode 1: Welcome to the Demographer's Diary
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US Population: https://www.census.gov/popclock/
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Introduction to Demography: https://www.prb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/population-bulletin-75-no1-an-introduction-to-demography.pdf
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Young Adults Living At Home: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2020/09/04/a-majority-of-young-adults-in-the-u-s-live-with-their-parents-for-the-first-time-since-the-great-depression/
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​Post-Pandemic Workforce: https://www.bls.gov/opub/btn/volume-13/remote-work-productivity.htm
Episode 2: The Aging of America
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Demographic Turning Points for the United States: Population Projections for 2020 to 2060 (P25-1144).* Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Commerce. https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2020/demo/p25-1144.html
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Population Reference Bureau: 7 trends reshaping the health and lifespans of America’s rapidly aging population. https://www.prb.org/resources/7-trends-reshaping-the-health-and-lifespans-of-americas-rapidly-aging-population/
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National Bureau of Economic Research: Long-term care in the United States(Working Paper No. 31881). https://doi.org/10.3386/w31881
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What to know about the Older Americans Act and the services it provides to older adults.* KFF. https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/what-to-know-about-the-older-americans-act-and-the-services-it-provides-to-older-adults/
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National Academy of Medicine: Redefining aging: A call to action for society to address a demographic shift in health care. NAM Perspectives. https://doi.org/10.31478/202507b
Episode 3:
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Coming soon!