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The Minnesota Population Center (MPC) is a University-wide interdisciplinary cooperative for demographic research. pop.umn.edu
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We are seeking undergrad & grad students to be part of our paid fellowship program this summer! We have a great line up of data and research projects to work on and a program designed to give you practical skills as you advance in your career. Apply by March 16th! isrdi.umn.edu/diversity-fe...

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New study out today in @pnasnexus.org by MPC member John Robert Warren shows removing undocumented residents from census data used for apportionment would have had no meaningful impact on party representation in the House or the outcome of presidential elections. academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...

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New study with @wrigleyfield.bsky.social & colleagues finds that excess deaths among young U.S. adults have surged since 2011, accelerating during the pandemic and remaining high in 2023. Our research shows that this crisis extends far beyond drug overdoses. 🧵 (1/6) jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

submitted 27 days ago • 4 comments

BRAND NEW research from @wrigleyfield.bsky.social & colleagues at UMN @minnpop.bsky.social shows that death rates for adults ages 25-44 rose sharply between 2019 & 2021 and **remain higher than expected** post-pandemic. 🧵

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New research from @wrigleyfield.bsky.social on increasing mortality for Americans aged 25-44. Check out the summary at twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/... and the thread below:

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We are so excited to say NCHAT has reached 10,000 downloads through @dsdr-data.bsky.social at @icpsr.bsky.social! Thanks so much to NICHD and the Population Dynamics Branch for the funding to make all this research possible. pop.umn.edu/data/nchat

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We have two postdoctoral positions open for our Population Health Training Program! Join us for up to two years as part of this innovative program. Learn more and apply: pop.umn.edu/training/pos...

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We have two postdoctoral positions open for our Population Health Training Program! Join us for up to two years as part of this innovative program. Learn more and apply: pop.umn.edu/training/pos...

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MPC Member & School of Public Health Assistant Professor Katie Berry receives the NIH Director's Early Independence Award recognizing her as an outstanding, early career scientist. Read more: pop.umn.edu/about/announ...

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Have you been tuning into our MN #Demography & #Aging seminar series? If not - today's a great one to start joining! Peter Christen & Chris Dibben from the Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research will be presenting about SHiPP at 12:15 PM CT. Join us: pop.umn.edu/events/semin...

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“There hasn’t been a huge narrative about it, but I felt like this was extremely important because it was not something that just happened with the pandemic — this has been happening over a decade," says MPC Trainee Allison Lind. www.thetrace.org/2024/05/us-h...

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New, leading research published today in the New England Journal of Medicine from MPC members Allison Lind, Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, and Susan M. Mason shows a sharp rise in firearm deaths among Black rural youth. twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/...

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Another full day for MPC folks at #PAA2024! See what's happening - and enjoy! z.umn.edu/PAA2024

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Dr. Rachel Hardeman named to TIME's annual TIME100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world  time.com/collection/1... @minnpop.bsky.social

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It's #PAA2024 time! We've got a lot going on - see what the MPC contingent is up to: z.umn.edu/PAA2024

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Join us for "The All-or-Nothing Marriage? Marital Functioning from 1980 to 2023 in the United States" with speaker @ClaireKampDush today (4/8) at 12:15 PM CT. Find the link and more details at pop.umn.edu/events/semin....

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Proud to be the IAPHS member of the month! Learn a bit more about us and how our population health fits into our mission as one of our key research themes. iaphs.org/institutiona...

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Research Highlight - MPC member Claire Kamp Dush: "An intersectional approach to understanding minority stressors and relationship satisfaction in sexual and gender minority women’s same-gender interracial/interethnic intimate relationships." psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-...

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"Continued research into the health effects of air pollution supports not only scientifically robust policy but prepares practitioners and leaders to objectively address the future challenges of air pollution and climate change." jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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“What does it take to be able to respond to a disaster as it’s unfolding?” Elizabeth Wrigley-Field asked. “Where are the places that, when there was a crisis, really were not able to keep people alive?” www.theguardian.com/world/2024/f...

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