Mark Mather
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Mark Mather
@mmather.bsky.social
Demographer based in Washington, DC.
I asked Claude ai to help me visualize what 14 million looks like www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
July 1, 2025 at 3:32 PM
A friendly oystercatcher
May 24, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Our Cardinal eggs are multiplying
April 28, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Our wren family has started their annual nest building.
April 26, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Great piece. Quick-fix pronatalist policies don't work, but sensible immigration policies would help keep the US population afloat
April 24, 2025 at 3:41 PM
US population projected to decline substantially without immigrants
April 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
I needed this morsel of joy today
April 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM
The agingstats.gov site is "down for maintenance"? This site provided a large collection of measures on the well-being of older adults, from over a dozen federal agencies.
March 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Without immigration, hundreds of counties across the United States would be shrinking.
March 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Science supporters at the Lincoln Memorial
March 7, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Tomorrow, explore the latest findings on virtual connection in an aging world with three expert researchers:
🔹 Karen Fingerman (The University of Texas at Austin)
🔹 Nell Compernolle (NORC at the University of Chicago)
🔹 Steve Cole (UCLA)

🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3ESkZSA
March 3, 2025 at 2:38 PM
I was thinking about this passage from Slaughterhouse-Five over the weekend, apropos of nothing.
February 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Great turnout at the #AmericanCommunitySurvey on the Road workshop in NYC! @prbdata.bsky.social
January 28, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🚨 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 🚨: PRB and the U.S. Census Bureau are inviting abstracts for presentation at the 2025 ACS Data Users Conference!

🔗 Submit by January 24: bit.ly/2RFZNXl
January 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Testing Bluesky with snow geese migrating in a blue sky
December 4, 2024 at 6:43 PM