Couple sitting on a rug surrounded by boxes

Should we move in together?

Examining partnership transitions among young adults in England and Wales
Alina Pelikh (University College London), Júlia Mikolai (University of St Andrews) and Hill Kulu (University of St Andrews) use data from BHPS and UKHLS to study how first partnership transitions have changed across three birth cohorts: 1974-1979, 1980-1984 and 1985-1990, who were observed between 1991 and 2016 and were aged between 16 and 27.

Alina Pelikh (University College London), Júlia Mikolai (University of St Andrews) and Hill Kulu (University of St Andrews) use data from BHPS and UKHLS to study how first partnership transitions have changed across three birth cohorts: 1974-1979, 1980-1984 and 1985-1990, who were observed between 1991 and 2016 and were aged between 16 and 27.

Different forms of contraception

Why some women went off the pill

Concerns about adverse side-effects and claims of naturalness as reasons for rejecting hormonal contraception in Western countries
Mireille Le Guen (Ined and UCLouvain), Clémence Schantz (IRD-Ceped), Arnaud Regnier Loilier (Ined) and Elise de La Rochebrochard (Ined, Inserm-Cesp) conducted a systematic review of the scientific literature in order to build a typology of arguments given by female users and their male partners against hormonal contraceptive methods.

Mireille Le Guen (Ined and UCLouvain), Clémence Schantz (IRD-Ceped), Arnaud Regnier Loilier (Ined) and Elise de La Rochebrochard (Ined, Inserm-Cesp) conducted a systematic review of the scientific literature in order to build a typology of arguments given by female users and their male partners against hormonal contraceptive methods.

Population 2022 Early-Career

2023 The Early-Career Researcher Prize is open

The Population Young Author Prize is open to students or young researchers working in the field of population studies and will be awarded to the most outstanding original paper submitted to the competition jury.

The Population Young Author Prize is open to students or young researchers working in the field of population studies and will be awarded to the most outstanding original paper submitted to the competition jury.

Woman kisses her partner's pregnant belly

LGBTQ+, Single or Past age 35: Non-traditional families’ fertility and the law

By Agnese Vitali
Singles, heterosexual couples above a certain age and same-sex couples, though in different guises, can experience forms of discrimination in accessing parenting rights or services.

Singles, heterosexual couples above a certain age and same-sex couples, though in different guises, can experience forms of discrimination in accessing parenting rights or services.

International Handbook of Population Policies

International Handbook of Population Policies

Read and download the full book
This Handbook offers an array of internationally recognized experts’ essays that provide a current and comprehensive examination of all dimensions of international population policies.

This Handbook offers an array of internationally recognized experts’ essays that provide a current and comprehensive examination of all dimensions of international population policies.

Thought Leader Talk: The problem of the 'Covid Generation'

Thought Leader Talk: The problem of the 'Covid Generation'

Tue Jul 19
Join Jennie Bristow as she discusses the unsettling questions raised by the transformation of the pandemic into a generational problem.

Join Jennie Bristow as she discusses the unsettling questions raised by the transformation of the pandemic into a generational problem.

CLS Event

Only children: insights from across generations and countries

Tue Jul 12
They will present findings from an ESRC-funded project on only children in the UK which adopts a cross-cohort perspective.

They will present findings from an ESRC-funded project on only children in the UK which adopts a cross-cohort perspective.

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