Demography
What do NH Teens Want in a Presidential Candidate?
According to the Carsey School, 69,000 New Hampshire citizens turned 18 between 2016 and 2020, bringing a large number of new voters onto the scene. These new voters are looking for healthcare, consistancy, and, most of all, authenticity in their presidential candidates. Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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02/11/20New NH Voters Replace their Conservative Predecessors
Carsey School demographer Kenneth Johnson calculates that since the last election, about 195,000 of New Hampshires 1.1 million voters have departed... -
02/11/20New Voters Could Change the Outcome of the NH Primary
According to Kenneth Johnson, a senior demographer at the Carsey School, New Hampshires population has changed significantly since 2016. Almost 20%... -
02/11/20Changing Population Could Effect NH Primary
According to Kenneth Johnson, a senior demographer at the Carsey School, New Hampshire is one of the most mobile states in the country. From 2016 to... -
02/05/20NH Demographics Impacts Electorate
Research out of the Carsey School of Public Policy identifies New Hampshire as "richer, whiter and older than the rest of the country," according to...
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01/10/19 - The Political, Economic, And Human Impact Of The Government Shutdown In N.H. (NHPR)Thousands of federal employees in the Granite State are furloughed, some working without pay. At the same time, certain government programs and private contracts aren't being... Read More -
01/10/19 - Fertility rate for white women plummets BELOW the limit needed to maintain the population in every single US state (Daily Mail)Fertility rates for white women were down in every US state in 2017 - below the rate needed for the population to replace itself, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control... Read More -
01/10/19 - Variety of demographic, political factors have moved NH toward Democrats (WMUR-9)Once upon a time, New Hampshire was a Republican bastion. The GOP dominated New Hampshire politics. The real political fights were not between Democrats and Republicans but rather... Read More -
01/10/19 - At 30-Year Low, U.S. Birth Rate Shows Striking Differences Between States (Wall Street Journal)The birthrate in America has been declining, but some places are more fertile than others, according to a new look at federal data that reveals significant variation in fertility... Read More -
01/02/19 - Moving in the right direction ... to New Hampshire (The Union Leader)People are moving on up ... to New Hampshire. Read More -
12/19/18 - Fewer Births, More Deaths Result in Lowest U.S. Growth Rate in Generations (New York Times)The population of the United States grew at its slowest pace in more than eight decades, the Census Bureau said Wednesday, as the number of deaths increased and the number of... Read More -
12/14/18 - Why Americans are opting out of parenthood (The Business Journal )“Every year I look at data and expect it will be the year that birthrates start to tick up, and every year we hit another all-time low. It’s one of the big demographic mysteries... Read More -
12/11/18 - Development Research ReleasedGreen space conversions to developed land are most common in areas where green space is already limited, new Carsey School research indicates. Read More