Things to watch out for in the presentation of family trends.
Month: October 2010
Race, insurance, and diagnosis delay
It's not just access to insurance that privileges White women in breast cancer treatment.
The texting-crash epidemic that isn’t?
Where is the upward trend in traffic deaths and accidents?
Good woman child language
On language, simplification is only one thing we should have heated debates about.
Children rarely born
In these low-fertility contexts, everyone needs everyone else to have children.
Poverty, welfare, and not
Updating the latest poverty data with the latest welfare data.
Scripting family diversity
Off to Taipei, where the Institute of European and American Studies, at Academia Sinica, is hosting the Workshop on Family Change. Here is the short version of my paper, "Scripting Family Diversity":
Working wives, upward
Wives' share increases again.
Depressing inequality
Depression follows the pattern of major indicators of inequality.
Not to scale
The ratio of preventable deaths to column inches.