Ken Johnson

Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Map showing states where deaths exceeded births in 2019 and 2020

Ken Johnson, Senior Demographer with the Carsey School of Public Policy, was recently interviewed by The Wall Street Journal regarding the role of population growth in bolstering the economy. "While many [states] are likely to shift back to a births surplus once the pandemic ends, deaths will continue to outpace births in large sections of the U.S. as the population ages," said Johnson.

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