Research Note: Demographic Change on the United States Coast, 2020–2100
Prospective demographic information of the United States is limited to national-level analyses and subnational analyses of the total …
User Beware: Concerning Findings from the Post 2011–2012 U.S. Internal Revenue Service Migration Data
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) makes publicly and freely available period migration data at the state and county levels. Among …
Racial disparities for COVID19 mortality in Georgia: Spatial analysis by age based on excess deaths
This study uses multiple measures of excess deaths to analyze racial disparities in COVID-19 mortality across Georgia. The Georgia …
Housing unit and urbanization estimates for the continental U.S. in consistent tract boundaries, 1940–2019
Subcounty housing unit counts are important for studying geo-historical patterns of (sub)urbanization, land-use change, and residential …
Half of US population exposed to adverse lead levels in early childhood
Lead is a developmental neurotoxicant in wide industrial use that was once broadly distributed in the environment. The extent of the US …
Assessing population exposure to coastal flooding due to sea level rise
The exposure of populations to sea-level rise (SLR) is a leading indicator assessing the impact of future climate change on coastal …
More than a nuisance: measuring how sea level rise delays commuters in Miami, FL
Sea level rise increases coastal cities’ exposure to tidal flooding and elevates the risk of transportation routes being compromised at …
Migration towards Bangladesh coastlines projected to increase with sea-level rise through 2100
To date, projections of human migration induced by sea-level change (SLC) largely suggest large-scale displacement away from vulnerable …
Inaction on Climate Change Projected to Reduce European Life Expectancy
Climate change-related excess mortality estimates clearly demonstrate a dramatic impact on public health and human mortality. However, …
Sea-level rise and human migration
Anthropogenic sea-level rise (SLR) is predicted to impact, and, in many cases, displace, a large proportion of the population via …
Population Pyramids Yield Accurate Estimates of Total Fertility Rates
The primary fertility index for a population, the total fertility rate (TFR), cannot be calculated for many areas and periods because …
Evacuees and Migrants Exhibit Different Migration Systems After the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Research on the destinations of environmentally induced migrants has found simultaneous migration to both nearby and long-distance …
Population projections for U.S. counties by age, sex, and race controlled to shared socioeconomic pathway
Small area and subnational population projections are important for understanding long-term demographic changes. I provide county-level …
No landward movement: examining 80 years of population migration and shoreline change in Louisiana
Louisiana lost nearly 5,000 km2 of its coastal land area due to relative sea level rise (including local, regional, and global factors …
Meeting the looming policy challenge of sea-level change and human migration
Minimizing the adverse consequences of sea-level change presents a key societal challenge. New modelling is necessary to examine the …
IRS county to county migration data, 1990–2010
The county-to-county migration data of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) is an incredible resource for understanding migration in …
Bayesian estimation of total fertility from a population's age–sex structure
We investigate a modern statistical approach to a classic deterministic demographic estimation technique. When vital event registration …
The Suburbanization of Food Insecurity: An Analysis of Projected Trends in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Although general patterns of food insecurity in the United States are known, few studies have attempted to estimate small area food …
Social vulnerability projections improve sea-level rise risk assessments
Rising seas will impact millions of coastal residents in coming decades. The vulnerability of coastal populations exposed to inundation …
A Life Table Approach to Estimating Disproportionate Minority Contact in the Juvenile Justice System
Disproportionate minority contact (DMC) in the U.S. juvenile justice system persists despite substantial efforts to reduce it. The …
Migration induced by sea-level rise could reshape the US population landscape
Many sea-level rise (SLR) assessments focus on populations presently inhabiting vulnerable coastal communities1,2,3, but to date no …
Millions projected to be at risk from sea-level rise in the continental United States
Sea-level rise (SLR) is one of the most apparent climate change stressors facing human society1. Although it is known that many people …
Sea-level rise and sub-county population projections in coastal Georgia
It is increasingly apparent that stressors associated with anthropocentric climate change are likely to have dramatic effects on future …
Indirect Estimates of Total Fertility Rate Using Child Woman/Ratio: A Comparison with the Bogue-Palmore Method
Indirect estimation methodologies of the total fertility rate (TFR) have a long history within demography and have provided important …
A 3D Spatio-Temporal Geovisualization of Subcounty Estimates of Historic Housing Density in Metro Atlanta, 1940–2009
This paper is a 3D Geovisualization of subcounty estimates of historic housing density in the 20-county metro Atlanta Region for …
