Posts Tagged Virginia Population
Virginia’s Falling Birth Rate and What it Means for the Future
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 23, 2021
Birth rates are declining in Virginia, a trend that has been exacerbated by the pandemic. That could have dramatic consequences for decades to come. Michael Pope reports.
Census 2020 and Virginia’s “Disappearing White Majority”
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 29, 2020
The 2020 Census is likely to show a Virginia that’s very different than the one from a decade ago. Michael Pope has this preview of what people can expect to learn from the numbers.
What Will Virginia’s Population Look Like in 2040?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 11, 2019
Credit: MBandman / Creative Commons
Virginia is running up against two demographic trends that might be unwelcome news. Michael Pope explains the changes.
Subscribe to our RSS Feed
From NPR News- A bus crashed, fell off a bridge and caught fire in Pakistan, killing 40 January 30, 2023A passenger bus crashed into a pillar and fell off a bridge, killing 40 people in southern Pakistan. On the same day, at least 10 students drowned in a lake after their boat capsized.
- The Half Moon Bay shooting was prompted by a $100 repair bill, local prosecutor says January 29, 2023The man charged with killing seven people in Half Moon Bay this past week reportedly told police he carried out the attack after a supervisor demanded he pay to repair a forklift damaged at work.
- Utah's governor has signed a bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth January 29, 2023The ban, signed Saturday by Republican Gov. Spencer Cox, prohibits transgender surgery for youth and disallows hormone treatments for minors who have not yet been diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
- Tyre Nichols loved skateboarding. That's how his friends say they'll remember him January 29, 2023Old videos of Nichols on his skateboard have taken on new meaning in recent days — offering friends a way to remember what he loved and how he lived, as opposed to the harrowing way he died.
- 9 diseases that keep epidemiologists up at night January 29, 2023Thinking about the next pandemic is job number one for many researchers around the world. Here's a look at the World Health Organization's current list of pathogens with pandemic potential.
- A bus crashed, fell off a bridge and caught fire in Pakistan, killing 40 January 30, 2023
- From BBC News
- Ukraine: Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with missile strike January 29, 2023Boris Johnson says he had an "extraordinary" call with President Putin before the Ukraine invasion.
- £1bn boost in hospital beds and ambulance fleet January 30, 2023Extra capacity will help the NHS in England tackle emergency care delays, the prime minister says.
- Ukraine war: Russian athletes cannot be allowed at Olympics, Zelensky says January 30, 2023Olympics chiefs say Russian and Belarusian athletes could compete as neutrals, but Ukraine opposes the move.
- Greater Manchester Police didn't care I was abused, woman says January 30, 2023A woman who was forced into prostitution by her husband says police ignored her repeated pleas.
- Over-50s at work: 'You feel your usefulness has passed' January 30, 2023New research suggests applicants are right when they say employers are less open to hiring older workers.
- Ukraine: Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with missile strike January 29, 2023
Virginia Public Radio 