Family
The Hill: More Americans living alone as milestones slip later in life
In the previous decade, the number of Americans who live alone has jumped 4 million to 37 million one-person U.S. households in 2021 - representing 28 percent of all households across the country and 15 percent of the total U.S. population. The Hill interviewed Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken... Read More-
09/13/21
NH Business Review: NH has long had a child care problem, but the pandemic has made it worse
New Hampshire's labor shortage has been exacerbated due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has extremely?impacted a child care shortage, causing?providers... -
06/02/21
The Daily Yonder: Historic Expansion of Anti-Poverty Programs Comes With an Expiration Date
Jess Carson, a research professor at the University of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy, recently told The Daily Yonder that people... -
01/04/21
NH Public Radio: Many N.H. Families Opting Out of Preschool and Kindergarten During Pandemic
Carsey School Research assistant professor?Jess Carson reports that families have likely opted out of in-person classes because of "COVID-19... -
12/14/20
Sentinel Source: COVID-era investment in child care is a start, not a solution
The pandemic has had a substantial impact on the childcare industry. Fortunately, the state’s early education and child care providers have been able...
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11/24/20 - Sentinel Source: How New Hampshire arrived at a child care crisisResearch?by Jess Carson, research assistant professor at the Carsey School, and Marybeth?Mattingly, policy fellow at the Carsey School, show that the pandemic has proven just how... Read More
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05/11/20 - Valley News: Child Care Spots Limited in the Upper ValleyAccording to a report published by the Carsey School in 2018, the Upper Valley area in New Hampshire is short as many as 2,000 licensed child care spots. Due to COVID-19, this... Read More
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04/29/20 - The Conway Daily Sun: Areas With Seasonal Homes Hit Harder by COVID-19According to?Jessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, in the nation's 199?rural counties where seasonal housing acounts for 25% or more of all housing... Read More
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04/27/20 - Fosters.com: Welcomed Guests or Potential Threats?Research published by Jessica Carson of the Carsey School found that in the nation's?199 rural counties?where seasonal housing accounts for 25% or more of all housing units,?the... Read More
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04/23/20 - Concord Monitor: NH Counties Worry 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 Influx of Seasonal VisitorsAccording to Jessica Carson, an assistant research professor at the Carsey School, seasonal?homes in New Hampshire account for more than 10% of all housing units, a proportion... Read More
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04/20/20 - Seasonal Vacation Spots Slowly Becoming COVID-19 Hot SpotsReseach published by Jessica Carson, an assistant research professor at the Carsey School, found that in the nation's?199 rural counties?where seasonal housing accounts for 25% or... Read More
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04/20/20 - Researchers Call for Equity in COVID-19 ResponsesKenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, believes that state and federal responses to the ongoing pandemic should take vulnerable rural populations into... Read More
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04/16/20 - Coronavirus TrackingCarsey School research assistant professor Jessica Carson recently interviewed on Bloomberg Baystate Business to discuss her findings regarding COVID-19 and rural communities.? Read More
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04/16/20 - Second-Home Rural Counties See COVID-19 SpikeResearch recently conducted by Jessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, found?that in the nation's 199 rural counties where seasonal housing accounts for... Read More
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04/16/20 - Rural Vacation Areas Experiencing High Numbers of COVID-19 CasesAccording to Jessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, rural counties with a high number of seasonal homes across the U.S. have seen more cases of COVID-... Read More