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Welcome to the Maryland Population Research Center

"Drawing together leading scholars from diverse disciplines to support, produce, and promote population-related research of the highest scientific merit."

Vivian Hoffmann - front page

Hoffmann with focus group in Bihar, India

Jack Sandberg - frontpage

Sandberg, left, with interview team

MPRC researchers focus on international as well as domestic issues. Vivian Hoffmann (left) is currently working on a two year project funded to explore women's impact on sanitation in underdeveloped countries. Jack Sandberg (right) is beginning a long term study of social network behaviors in Niakhar, Senegal.

The Center’s research focuses on four key areas: Gender, Family, and Social Change; Health in Social Context; Social and Economic Inequality; and People and Place. Learn more about the types of projects being conducted in these thematic areas by clicking on one of the research profiles above.