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We are excited to announce that the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science has launched a new Demographic Science Unit, led by Professor Melinda Mills, based at Oxford Population Health.

A new paper published today in Nature Genetics by Stefania Benonisdottir and Professor Augustine Kong sheds light on the impact of ascertainment bias on genetic studies and the role of footprints in genetic data to overcome it.

Researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science are developing Mapineq Link, an open-access interactive data dashboard and database with API access that will revolutionise inequality and life course research.

Congratulations to Dr Francesco Rampazzo, Lecturer in Demography at the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, who has received an honourable mention for the Italian Society of Statistics’ (Società Italiana di Statistica) award for best thesis in demography.

Researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science have launched a new edition of their interactive web dashboard to monitor global digital inequality in real-time.

The Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science is part of a winning consortium to establish a £3.72 million REAL research unit for the Health Foundation that will transform our understanding of health and social care.

A new Population Studies paper by Emeritus Professor of Family Demography John Ermisch from Oxford’s Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science finds that women across all educational groups had fewer children and later on in life.