Demographics & Inequality

Population change, mobility, wealth gaps, housing pressures, and cost of living.

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wnyc.org > browse > shows > episode > simplecast > a9e91338-67cb-425b-86ef-f67767af9d61

New York City Is Expanding Free Childcare. Some Providers Are Still Waiting to Get Paid | WNYC

3+ hour, 11+ min ago   (170+ words) New York City Is Expanding Free Childcare. Some Providers Are Still Waiting to Get Paid WNYC New York City Is Expanding Free Childcare. Some Providers Are Still Waiting to Get Paid New York City has launched its new 2-K program…...


brookings.edu > articles > progress-and-stagnation-us-poverty-deep-poverty-and-the-safety-net-1967-2023

Progress and stagnation: US poverty, deep poverty, and the safety net, 1967???2023

8+ hour, 54+ min ago   (296+ words) This paper explores changes in U.S. poverty since the late 1960s and the role that changes in safety net programs played in these developments. We examine changes in the poverty rate, poverty gap, deep poverty rate, and deep poverty gap from 1967 to…...


episcopalnewsservice.org > 09/14/2026 > more-church-of-england-parishes-moving-away-from-oil-and-gas-amid-rising-energy-prices

More Church of England parishes move away from oil and gas amid rising energy prices

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (180+ words) More Church of England parishes moving away from oil and gas amid rising energy prices Episcopal News Service [Church of England] An increasing number of Church of England parishes, some of them in the most rural areas of the country,…...


spectrumlocalnews.com > nys > central-ny > news > 09/14/2026 > nearly-half-of-new-york-households-are-struggling-to-make-ends-meet--report-says

Nearly half of N.Y. households struggle to make ends meet

1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (524+ words) Nearly half of New York households are struggling to make ends meet despite earning incomes above the federal poverty line, according to a new report from the United Way of the Greater Capital Region. The annual study reveals that 48% of…...


realnewsmagazine.net > china-to-expand-childcare-services-to-support-childbearing

China to expand childcare services to support childbearing

6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (359+ words) CHINA will take further steps to support childbearing by making childcare more accessible and affordable, lowering child-rearing costs, and helping boost the country’s declining birth rate. Lei Haichao, Head of the National Health Commission, said at a media conference on…...


opportunitynowsv.org > blog > demography-is-destiny-what-happens-when-young-people-flee

Demography is destiny: what happens when young people flee? — OPPORTUNITY NOW

2+ hour, 9+ min ago   (314+ words) Economic pressures compel under-40 residents to find greener (and cheaper) pastures in the South and Southwest. The impact on Silicon Valley politics and economics will be substantial. The median age for a resident of San Francisco is roughly 40 years old....


goodgoodgood.co > articles > intergenerational-roommates-cheap-rent

Roommates with a 46-year age gap save on rent

5+ hour, 3+ min ago   (699+ words) Every weeknight at 7 p.m., 31-year-old Kayla Mazza sits down to watch “Jeopardy” with her roommate Honey Donegan. Donegan is 46 years Mazza’s senior, and they have lived together since 2023. In early 2023, Mazza — a data analyst and systems manager — had landed a job…...


rnz.co.nz > news > pacific > 1380852 > pacific-households-to-be-hardest-hit-by-scheduled-benefit-cuts-social-housing-rent-hikes

Pacific households to be hardest hit by scheduled benefit cuts, social housing rent hikes | RNZ

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (299+ words) Pacific households in New Zealand will be the hardest hit by scheduled benefit cuts and social housing rent increases, according to officials. Ahead of Budget 2026, government ministers were presented with modelling that estimated 26,000 Pacific families would see their weekly income…...


smh.com.au > politics > nsw > how-well-off-households-pocketed-3-6-billion-in-cost-of-living-relief-20260911-p60wje.html

How well-off households pocketed $3.6 billion in cost-of-living relief

4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (612+ words) September 15, 2026 — 5:00am Cashed-up seniors with multimillion-dollar homes are in some cases eligible for double the concessions and financial support of a single mother who rents, a leading think tank has found, prompting calls for an overhaul of how governments spend $12 billion…...


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How California Latina, Latino voters differ on politics

4+ hour, 20+ min ago   (796+ words) Forget blue and red. Blue and pink might better describe the gap among California’s Latina and Latino voters, according to a new report. Released this month, the study by the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute found that the Golden State’s…...