Archive - Demography Unplugged

Chart of the Week: The Ice Cream Meltdown

Over the last 50 years, US ice cream consumption has steadily declined.

7 hrs ago • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

America's Social Life Is Shrinking

Over the last two decades, Americans have spent less and less time socializing.

Jul 13 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

Episode 98: Democrats' Senate Hopes Fade?

This week, we discuss Graham Plattner's decision to drop out of the ME Senate race, the Supreme Court's latest decisions, the war in Iran, the NATO…

Jul 10 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

1:12:12

Chart of the Week: America's Fertility Heartland

The CDC just released state total fertility rates for 2024.

Jul 7 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

June 2026

Would the Founders Be Proud?

Less than 20% of Americans think the Founding Fathers would be proud of the country today.

Jun 29 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

Episode 98: AI Socialism and Conservative Isolationism

This week, we discuss the Iran memorandum, Trump vs. Congress, AI regulation, Starmer stepping down as prime minister, election results in Colombia, and…

Jun 26 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

1:11:45

Video: 2026 US Demography Review

Last week, we filmed our 2026 US Demography Review.

Jun 24 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

Support for LGBTQ Agenda Continues to Fall

Support for gay marriage has fallen for the third consecutive year.

Jun 22 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

Premium Video: 2026 US Demography Review

This morning, we filmed our 2026 US Demography Review.

Jun 17 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

Why the Toy Industry Is Betting on Nostalgia

Licensed franchises now account for a third of global toy sales.

Jun 15 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

Interview with The Wall Street Journal

Jun 11 • Neil Howe

The Prediction Market Boom

Prediction markets have grown nearly 30-fold over the last two years.

Jun 7 • Neil Howe and Christian Ford

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