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Current Volume: 62

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Since its founding in 1964, the population research journal Demography has mirrored the vitality, diversity, high intellectual standard, and wide impact of the field on which it reports. Demography presents the highest-quality original research of scholars in a broad range of disciplines that includes anthropology, biology, economics, geography, history, psychology, public health, sociology, and statistics. The journal encompasses a wide variety of methodological approaches to population research. Its geographic focus is global, with articles addressing demographic matters from around the planet. Its temporal scope is broad, as represented by research that explores demographic phenomena from past to present and reaching toward the future.

Demography is the flagship journal of the Population Association of America.

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Editors

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Editorial Office:
Duke University
905 W. Main St., Suite 18B
Durham, NC 27701
demography@duke.edu

Editors-in-Chief:
Hedwig (Hedy) Lee, Duke University
M. Giovanna Merli, Duke University
Marcos A. Rangel, Duke University

Deputy Editors:
Alicia Adsera, Princeton University
Emma Aguila Vega, University of Southern California
Francisca Antman, University of Colorado Boulder
Martha Bailey, University of California, Los Angeles
Nicoletta Balbo, Bocconi University
Kieron Barclay, Stockholm University
Daniel Belsky, Columbia University
Dan Black, University of Chicago
Deirdre Bloome, Harvard University
Jason Boardman, University of Colorado Boulder
Ryan Brown, University of Colorado Denver
Allison Buttenheim, University of Pennsylvania
Cameron Campbell, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Peter Catron, University of Washington
Feinian Chen, Johns Hopkins University
Shelley Clark, McGill University
Kyle Crowder, University of Washington
Michael Esposito, University of Minnesota
Elizabeth Frankenberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Filiz Garip, Princeton University
Lauren Gaydosh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Christina Gibson-Davis, Duke University
Karen Benjamin Guzzo, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Erin Hamilton, University of California, Davis
Patrick Heuveline, University of California, Los Angeles
Ariel Kalil, University of Chicago
Kim Korinek, University of Utah
Bernardo Lanza Queiroz, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Scott Lynch, Duke University  
James Moody, Duke University
Ted Mouw, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
Kelly Musick, Cornell University     
Jenna Nobles, University of California, Berkeley
Emilio Parrado, University of Pennsylvania
Evelyn Patterson, Georgetown University
Claus Pörtner, Seattle University
Zhenchao Qian, Brown University
Robert Schoen, The Pennsylvania State University
Christine Schwartz, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Emily Smith-Greenaway, University of Southern California
Emanuela Struffolino, University of Milan
Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan, National University of Singapore
Florencia Torche, Princeton University
Katherine Tumlinson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kristin Turney, University of California, Irvine
Alyson van Raalte, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Ashton Verdery, The Pennsylvania State University
Christopher Wildeman, Duke University

Editorial Board:
José Manuel Aburto, University of Oxford
Liz Ackert, University of California, Santa Barbara
Monica Alexander, University of Toronto
Keera Allendorf, Indiana University
Claire Altman, University of Missouri
Phil Anglewicz, Johns Hopkins University
Ayaga Bawah, University of Ghana
Eva Beaujouan, University of Vienna
Julia Behrman, Northwestern University
Kendra Bischoff, Cornell University
Elizabeth Bruch, University of Michigan
M. Kate Bundorf, Duke University
Callie Burt, Georgia State University
Jennifer Candipan, Brown University
Vladimir Canudas-Romo, The Australian National University
John Casterline, The Ohio State University
Kate Choi, University of Western Ontario
D’Lane Compton, The University of New Orleans
Christina Cross, Harvard University
Amber Crowell, California State University, Fresno
Jamein Cunningham, The University of Texas at Austin
Alexis C. Dennis, McGill University
Dennis Feehan, University of California, Berkeley
Andrew Fenelon, University of Minnesota
Christopher Fowler, The Pennsylvania State University
Samantha Friedman, University at Albany, State University of New York
Ryan Gabriel, Brigham Young University
Carmen Gutierrez, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Matt Hall, Cornell University
Tod Hamilton, Princeton University
Margot Jackson, Brown University
Jennifer Johnson-Hanks, University of California, Berkeley
Gayle Kaufman, Davidson College
Danya Lagos, University of California, Berkeley
Zhiyong Lin, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Emily A. Marshall, Franklin & Marshall College
Molly A. Martin, The Pennsylvania State University
Thomas McDade, Northwestern University
Michelle O’Brien, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Heather A. O’Connell, Louisiana State University
Matthew Painter, University of North Texas
Zachary Parolin, Bocconi University
Andrew Penner, University of California, Irvine
Natasha Pilkauskas, University of Michigan
Hannah Postel, Duke University
Adrian Raftery, University of Washington
Ethan Raker, University of British Columbia
Diego Ramiro-Fariñas, Center for Human and Social Sciences, Spanish National Research Council
Rin Reczek, The Ohio State University
Peter Rich, Cornell University
Fernando Riosmena, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Isaac Sasson, Tel Aviv University
William Scarborough, University of North Texas
Xi Song, University of Pennsylvania
Amy Spring, Georgia State University
Arni S. R. Srinivasa Rao, Augusta University
Jenny Trinitapoli, University of Chicago
Sean Waite, University of Western Ontario
Abigail Weitzman, The University of Texas at Austin
Jessica Sayles West, Duke University

Managing Editor:
John Thomas
john@popassoc.org

Copyeditors:
Laura Tesch
Jared Rosenberg

Proofreader and Reference Editor:
Bethany Sage Curtis

Editorial Assistant:
María Vignau Loría

 

For Authors

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For submissions guidelines, visit populationassociation.org/demography/for-authors.

 

Abstractors & Indexers

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Indexed/abstracted in the following: ABI/INFORM Collection, ABI/INFORM Global (American Business Information), ABI/INFORM Research (American Business Information), ABI/INFORM Select (American Business Information), Abstracts in Anthropology (Online), Abstracts in Social Gerontology, Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases (Online), Academic ASAP, Academic Search Alumni Edition, Academic Search Complete, Academic Search Elite, Academic Search Premier, Advanced Placement Psychology Collection, Advanced Placement Source, AgBiotechNet, AgeLine, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, Agricultural Economics Database, Agriculture Science Database, Animal Science Database, Anthropological Index Online, ArticleFirst, Asian-Pacific Economic Literature (Online), Bibliography of Asian Studies (Online), Biography Index: Past and Present (H.W. Wilson), Biomedical Reference Collection: Corporate Edition, Biotechnology Source, Book Review Digest Plus (H.W. Wilson), Book Review Index Plus, Business & Company ProFile ASAP, Business ASAP, Business ASAP International, Business Collection, Business Economics and Theory, Business Insights: Essentials, Business Insights: Global, Business Premium Collection, Business Source Alumni Edition, Business Source Complete, Business Source Corporate Plus, Business Source Elite, Business Source Premier, Business, Economics and Theory Collection, CAB Abstracts, Chicano Database, Child Development & Adolescent Studies, CINAHL Complete, CINAHL Plus, Corporate ResourceNet, Current Abstracts, Current Contents, Dairy Science Abstracts (Online), Dietrich's Index Philosophicus, Earth, Atmospheric, & Aquatic Science Database, EconLit, Electronic Collections Online, EMBASE, Environment Abstracts, Selective, Environmental Impact, Environmental Science Collection, Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management, Selective, Europe PubMed Central, European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH) PLUS, Family & Society Studies Worldwide, Forest Science Database, Gale Academic OneFile, Gale Academic OneFile Select, Gale General OneFile, Gender Studies Database, General Business File ASAP, Global Health, Health & Medical Collection, Health Business Elite, Health Policy Reference Center, Health Research Premium Collection, Healthcare Administration Database, Horticultural Science, Hospital Premium Collection, Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 (H.W. Wilson), IBZ - Internationale Bibliographie der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Zeitschriftenliteratur, InfoTrac Custom, International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, Core, Internationale Bibliographie der Rezensionen Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlicher Literatur, Irrigation and Drainage Abstract (Online), Leisure Tourism, MasterFILE Complete, MasterFILE Elite, MasterFILE Premier, Medical Database, MEDLINE, Military Database, Natural Science Collection, Nursing & Allied Health Database, Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews. Series A: Human and Experimental (Online), Nutrition and Food Sciences Database, OmniFile Full Text Mega (H.W. Wilson), OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson), Open Academic Journals Index (OAJI)​, PAIS Archive, Peace Research Abstracts, Periodical Abstracts, Periodicals Index Online, Poetry & Short Story Reference Center, Political Science Database, Politics Collection, Professional ABI/INFORM Complete, Professional ProQuest Central, ProQuest 5000, ProQuest 5000 International, ProQuest Central, ProQuest Earth Science Collection, ProQuest Pharma Collection, ProQuest SciTech Collection, Psychology Collection, Public Affairs Index, Public Health Database, PubMed, Reactions Weekly (Online), Research Library, Rural Development Abstracts (Online), Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies, Science Database, SciTech Premium Collection, Scopus, Social Science Database, Social Science Premium Collection, Social Sciences Abstracts (

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ISSN: 0070-3370

e-ISSN: 1533-7790