Eddie HunsingerSep 14, 2025
Added WorldPop from @WorldPopProject and also ADB's 'Introduction to Small Area Estimation Techniques' to the Applied Demography Toolbox page (https://applieddemogtoolbox.github.io/)
https://www.worldpop.org/
https://www.adb.org/publications/small-area-estimation-guide-national-statistics-offices
Very neat and useful resources.
#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox
Applied Demography Toolbox

Applied Demography Toolbox

Show threadEddie HunsingerAug 9, 2025

Added
-Cornell PAD's API2Excel: https://pad.human.cornell.edu/tools/API2Excel/

-Karlinsky and Kobak's World Mortality Dataset: https://github.com/akarlinsky/world_mortality

-US Census Bureau's Address Count Listing Files: https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2025/geo/addcountlisting.html

-US Census Bureau's Surname Data: https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data.html

Very neat resources!

#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox

PAD tools

Eddie HunsingerAug 9, 2025
Added a few items and made some updates to the Applied Demography Toolbox page:
https://applieddemogtoolbox.github.io/
#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox
Applied Demography Toolbox

Applied Demography Toolbox

Eddie HunsingerJun 16, 2025
'Census Surname Data' - US Census Bureau
https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data.html
#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox
Census Surname Data

Census Bureau has embarked on a names list project involving a tabulation of names from the Census of Population.

Census.gov
Eddie HunsingerFeb 2, 2025
From the USAID Demographic and Health Surveys website: "Due to the on-going review of US foreign assistance programs, The DHS Program is currently on pause. We are unable to respond to any data or other requests at this time. We ask for your patience."
https://dhsprogram.com/
https://www.usaid.gov/
#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox
The DHS Program - Quality information to plan, monitor and improve population, health, and nutrition programs

The DHS Program assists countries worldwide in the collection and use of data to monitor and evaluate population, health, and nutrition programs.

Eddie HunsingerMar 28, 2024
'Visualizing the Shelf Life of Population Forecasts: A Simple Approach to Communicating Forecast Uncertainty' - Journal of Official Statistics, March 2024
https://doi.org/10.1177/0282423X241236275
#Demography #PopMastodon
#AppliedDemogToolbox
Eddie HunsingerMar 20, 2024
A message from the Human Cause-of-Death Database: "The updated Human Cause-of-Death Data series (HCD@HMD) is available on the HMD Website https://www.mortality.org/Data/HCD..."
"The former HCD website will be closed soon..."
#Demography #PopMastodon
#AppliedDemogToolbox
HCD

Eddie HunsingerFeb 12, 2024

A very cool resource to access the Human Mortality Database with Julia: https://github.com/patrickm663/HMD.jl
#Demography #PopMastodon #Julia

I added a link to it on the Applied Demography Toolbox page that I keep up: https://applieddemogtoolbox.github.io/#HMDjl
#AppliedDemogToolbox

GitHub - patrickm663/HMD.jl: Makes it easy to get data from Human Mortality Database (HMD) into Julia!

Makes it easy to get data from Human Mortality Database (HMD) into Julia! - patrickm663/HMD.jl

GitHub
Eddie HunsingerJan 15, 2024
'Climate migration amplifies demographic change and population aging' - PNAS, January 2024
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2206192119
I'm not sure I follow it very well, but very neat and interesting - maybe there is a related presentation?
#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox
Eddie HunsingerJan 9, 2024
'Families Will Change Dramatically in the Years to Come' - MPIDR, January 2024
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_6123/news_press_releases_4630/press/families_will_change_dramatically_in_the_years_to_come_12790
#Demography #PopMastodon #AppliedDemogToolbox
MPIDR - Families Will Change Dramatically in the Years to Come

Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research