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USAID-funded organization offering data from demographic and health surveys in the developing world.
Information on previous studies, historic datasets, and research projects.
Independent policy advocacy group supporting family planning and individual rights as a means of reducing poverty.
Resources for population studies, with a focus on reproductive rights and the need for a balanced perspective.
Population Connection (formerly Zero Population Growth) promotes sustainable population levels.
International nonprofit seeking to address population issues.
Mission: "to achieve a world population in balance with a healthy global environment and resource base."
Addresses health and population issues through educational-entertainment programs throughout the world.
Worldwide population statistics, news, numbers and analysis.
Online journal and resources on population topics. Part of Johns Hopkins' Information & Knowledge for Optimal Health (INFO) Project.
Mission: "to promote the use of accurate population data and sound, objective analysis of this data in the making of public policy."
UNFPA supports programs for poverty reduction, safe pregnancy and birth, HIV/AIDS control, and gender equality.
BU and BMC Resources
A research guide from Boston University Libraries.
Government Agencies and Resources
Fact sheets and data from the US Census Bureau.
A branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
International demographic data.
Internet Guides and Pathfinders
Links to population information on the websites of various national governments. Compiled by Princeton University's Donald E. Stokes Library.
Links maintained by the Penn State Population Research Institute.
Professional Associations