Births fell more in January/February in those counties with more COVID-19 cases, and those with more mobility limitation, through the end of last May.
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The pandemic and the family, demography edition (video)
In September 2020 versus September 2019, births were 6.1% lower in Florida and 9.6% lower in California. If this has nothing to do with the pandemic that's even more shocking.
Early pandemic demographic indicators
The pandemic and its attendant economic crisis is having massive effects on many aspects of family life. These early indicators are just possible targets of future analysis.
How big will the drop in weddings be? Big
With data snapshot addendum at the end. In the short run, people are canceling their weddings that were already booked, or not planning the ones they were going to have this summer or fall. In the long run, we don't know. To look at the short run effect, I used Google Trends to extract the…
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Googling “Lost in Translation” versus “nativity scenes” across state political identities
Also, vegetarian food versus cooking steaks -- using new Gallup state data.
What if you left your kid alone with YouTube
How fast can I get to Nazi stuff from “Disney kids” using videos from the first 10 recommended? (Spoiler, I couldn't, but still.)
Racist, sexist, and anti-Semitic jokes in Trump land
Deplorable joke behavior is strongly correlated with Trump support.
Vasectomy reversal, divorce, and American optimism
We always look forward to the next renewal, the next reboot, rebranding, or escape.
Polarization written on the body Google
Before Sunset, Lost in Translation, ayurvedic massage - vs. - biggest gun, Obama jokes, best ar 15.
Teen birth rate low but Bible remains a concern
I'm no Bible expert, and this could all be a total coincidence, but I think some real research on it might be pretty interesting.
Family Inequality 