What to know what is happening to marriage rates? Check out first marriage trends as there are upticks in recent years. NCFMR tinyurl.com/bdz7h8m6

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NYT cites a Harvard study about college students expressing their views - but only one part was reported. Based on course evaluations 4% of students reported they did not feel comfortable expressing their views on controversial topics. bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/websites.harva… New York Times Opinion

Our new Family Profile examines the prevalence of cohabitation among men and women according to age. Check it out here: doi.org/10.25035/ncfmr….

📢📢We are Hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher interested in singlehood #SINGLE_ERC_StG ✅PI: Dr. @ArianeOphir ✅Full-time position for 3 years ✅Family Demography 📍Based in Barcelona ✅Starting in Fall 🍁 ✅Deadline: April 24, 2025 ⏬ced.cat/recursos/SINGL… #Postdoc #Demography

All PAA Members welcome! Get an update on the association, with coffee and donuts - during #PAA2025 Sunday, April 13 at 8am: events.rdmobile.com/Events/Info/27…

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April has posted—5 research notes and 13 articles—research on a deportation boomerang, length of widowhood, schooling & old-age cognition, contraceptive use & discontinuation, social fathering & childlessness, self-assessed health & fertility … and more. ow.ly/r8YX50VBTXm

Late-life inequalities can start at birth Gerontology Research CCF American Society Aging ASA SALC Boston University BU Center for Innovation in Social Science generations.asaging.org/impact-cumulat…

Join our campaign to increase ALS research funding today by urging your Member of Congress to add their name to the FY2026 ALS Appropriations Dear Colleague letter. als.quorum.us/campaign/ALS-R…

Do children make people's lives happier? Not necessarily. Childless older adults are just fine (though childless men are lonelier). Learn why in our new study. Gerontology Research Health and Retirement Study ASA SALC PAA The University of Alabama Boston University BU Center for Innovation in Social Science academic.oup.com/psychsocgeront…

Why U.S. policies like baby bonds and child tax credits can’t convince Americans to have kids cnb.cx/44ZTmSH

Close to 7% of children live with a LGBTQ+ identifying parent. williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/publications/l…

Check out new NCFMR profiles of marriages to same-sex couples. In 2023 there were nearly 73,000 marriages to same same-sex couples. bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resource…

Demographic profiles of same-sex couples! bgsu.edu/content/dam/BG…

⁦NCFMR⁩ profiles of same-sex couples based on analysis of census data.

Political divides exist but support for marriage for all persists! nytimes.com/2025/06/22/opi… via @NYTOpinion

4% of all marriages each are to same-sex couples. 10 years of love wins! bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resource… #obergefell #marriage

Dr. Gary Gates received the 2025 Robert J. Lapham Award for his work to conceptualize and collect data on the LGBTQ+ population, exemplifying demographic innovation and yielding improved collection of high-quality sexual minority and gender identity data. ow.ly/fJ0y50Wcrbp

Two weeks left to submit your paper/poster/session idea for the 2025 Southern Demographic Association meeting in Lexington, Kentucky (October 15-17). The deadline for abstract submission is Friday, July 15, at 11:59pm CT. Abstracts can be submitted here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1-qzkS…