A new study of Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) data has found that baby boomers approaching retirement age report poorer health, more pain, and more difficulty doing everyday physical tasks than their predecessors, according to a National Institute on Aging (NIA) press release. The findings are presented in National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Paper No. 12762.
The Youth Corner section of the MEASURE DHS Web site brings together data, statistics, and publications on youth from DHS surveys. Resources include country profiles and a youth HIV prevalence map.
Gender Gaps in Math and Reading Gains During Elementary and High School by Race and Ethnicity uses data from ECLS-K and NELS:88 to examine test score growth rates by gender for four different race and ethnic groups.
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