demography

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Campus & community

In Berkeley’s tiny demography unit, a new effort to count into the future

Berkeley maintains the only standalone demography department in the United States

Margaret Keenan, 90, of Coventry, England, is first person to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Mind & body

Prioritizing oldest for COVID-19 vaccines saves more lives, years of life

Fort Rosenkrans Cemetery in San Diego.

Business & economics

U.S. lifespans trail that of other affluent nations, even for the wealthy

Funeral director Omar Rodriguez, right, follows his father’s casket in May at a cemetery in Queen’s, New York.

Business & economics

Demographers put COVID-19 death toll into perspective

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont at a Democratic presidential campaign event, surrounded by people carrying Bernie signs

Surging Sanders leads in California primary, says Berkeley IGS Poll

Man standing in front of screen with a picture of the United States map on it.

What the census means for the future of black voice and power in California

Odds of living to 110-plus level out — once you hit 105