/tags/population population en-US Copyright Tue, 26 Dec 2023 22:24:19 GMT /economy-and-finance/2023-12-26/oregons-population-declined-for-second-year-in-a-row-according-to-census-data A little more than 6,000 people – or 0.1% of the population – left Oregon from July 2022 to July 2023, according to census data released Tuesday. Stretching back to 2021, overall census numbers estimate the state’s population went down by 0.5%, or about 23,000 people. Tue, 26 Dec 2023 22:24:19 GMT /economy-and-finance/2023-12-26/oregons-population-declined-for-second-year-in-a-row-according-to-census-data Kyra Buckley /politics-government/2023-12-21/california-is-still-losing-residents-but-not-as-quickly-as-at-the-start-of-the-pandemic California’s population declined for yet another year, but at a slower clip than in recent years. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 23:11:11 GMT /politics-government/2023-12-21/california-is-still-losing-residents-but-not-as-quickly-as-at-the-start-of-the-pandemic Chris Hagan, Nicole Nixon /health-and-medicine/2023-02-24/birth-rates-are-declining-in-california-heres-why-experts-think-its-happening California’s birth rate is at its lowest level in roughly 100 years, according to a new report from the Public Policy Institute of California. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 13:37:05 GMT /health-and-medicine/2023-02-24/birth-rates-are-declining-in-california-heres-why-experts-think-its-happening Vicki Gonzales /housing/2023-02-17/californias-persistently-shrinking-population-and-the-reasons-why In 2021, it was big news — the “California exodus.” Now, it just looks like the new trend: California’s population is still shrinking. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 22:55:56 GMT /housing/2023-02-17/californias-persistently-shrinking-population-and-the-reasons-why Ben Christopher /health-and-medicine/2021-06-23/the-pandemic-led-to-the-biggest-drop-in-u-s-life-expectancy-since-wwii-study-finds Life expectancy fell by nearly two years between 2018 and 2020, largely due to COVID-19. Declines were most pronounced among minority groups, including Black and Hispanic people. Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:24:13 GMT /health-and-medicine/2021-06-23/the-pandemic-led-to-the-biggest-drop-in-u-s-life-expectancy-since-wwii-study-finds Allison Aubrey /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-02-05/when-the-population-boom-goes-bust To a planet of seven billion people, getting to nine billion sounds like a lot. But population experts are convinced that the number of people will begin… Tue, 05 Feb 2019 18:01:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-02-05/when-the-population-boom-goes-bust The �Ϸ��Ӵ�ý Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-23/could-earths-population-nearly-double The Earth's population grows by about 200,000 people every day. That's roughly the population of Eugene PLUS the population of Ashland PLUS Grants Pass… Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:56:49 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-23/could-earths-population-nearly-double Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-01/zero-population-growth-by-another-name Paul Ehrlich scared a lot of people with his book "The Population Bomb" in 1968. That same year, the group ZPG--Zero Population Growth--was born. The dire… Wed, 01 Jun 2016 18:08:30 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-01/zero-population-growth-by-another-name Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-11/working-the-population-climate-link It will be hard indeed to lower the amount of carbon in the atmosphere if the planet's population continues to grow. Project Drawdown is a coalition of… Wed, 11 May 2016 17:43:38 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-11/working-the-population-climate-link Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-06-19/the-immigration-question-how-many-is-too-many Environmentalists tend to tread carefully around the subject of population.In a planet of finite resources and no place to throw things "away,"… Fri, 19 Jun 2015 17:10:10 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-06-19/the-immigration-question-how-many-is-too-many Geoffrey Riley