COVID-19
NHPR: Black, Latino Workers Lost Jobs At Higher Rate, Researchers Say
New research from Rogelio Sáenz and Corey Sparks found that people of color and women have experienced higher unemployment than whites and men during the COVID-19 pandemic, and women of color and Latina immigrants have the highest jobless rates. Overall, the researchers said, Black and Latino... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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08/10/20Come Together
Help keep each other safe – and UNH open. Spread unity not COVID. It’s simple. Painless. Necessary. For all of us. -
08/03/20Boston 25 News: Covid ‘baby bust’ Expected with Half a Million Fewer Births Next Year
Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer with the Carsey School, says birth rates had been drifting down for years and then went off a cliff during the... -
07/31/20Daily Mail: The Covid Baby Bust
Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, was recently interviewed by The Daily Mail regarding the diminishing U.S. birth rate. "Survey...
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