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Population Studies is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering demography. It was established in 1947 and is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Population Investigation Committee. [1] The founding editor-in-chief was David Glass, who edited the journal from 1947 until his death in 1978. [2]
A diamond jubilee celebrates the 60th anniversary of a significant event related to a person (e.g. accession to the throne or wedding, among others) [1] or the 60th anniversary of an institution's founding. The term is also used for 75th anniversaries, [2] [3] [4] although the human lifespan makes this usage more common for institutions. [5]
Over the past 60 years, the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies has expanded its focus on overpopulation to examine relevant questions involving demographic shifts, resources, health, and the environment. The Center engages over 75 faculty members from multiple disciplines in order to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration.
June 22 marks the 75-year anniversary of the first Windrush arrivals in the UK. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
The Population Investigation Committee is a United Kingdom social research group founded in 1936 by the council of the British Eugenics Society. [ 1 ] Its original members included David V. Glass , Griselda Rowntree and J.W.B. Douglas . [ 2 ]
When the Institute of Historical Research published a short history of the project to mark the 75th anniversary of taking it over, it was titled The Little Big Red Book. [6] A special edition Jubilee book was published in 2012, A Diamond Jubilee Celebration 1899–2012. [1] A map showing the publication status appears on the VCH website. [7]
China's population, which is about 1.4 billion, declined for the second year in a row in 2023, with the nation losing over 2 million people as the death rate surpassed the birth rate.
[16] [17] Other studies have disputed this conclusion. [18] [19] The Indigenous population of the Americas in 1492 was not necessarily at a high point and may actually have already been in decline in some areas. Indigenous populations in most areas of the Americas reached a low point by the early 20th century. [20]