This database features annotated bibliographies of books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials published on population topics from 1986 onward. The database displays abstracts as well as full-text documents.
Data come from the World Population Data Sheet and other wallcharts.
This database allows users to select desired countries and demographic and health indicators to create customized statistical reports. Nearly 150 surveys are listed, some of which are still in progress. Available data cover household characteristics, fertility preferences, contraceptive knowledge and use, maternal and child health, and AIDS and other STDs. The Census Bureau's International Data Base provides demographic and socioeconomic data and projections for 227 countries and user-selected regions from 1950 to 2050. Data include population by age and sex, vital rates, infant mortality, life tables, fertility and child survivorship, migration, marital status, family planning, ethnicity, religion, language, literacy, labor force, employment, income, and households.