Mark Mather Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Deputy PI on NICHD-funded Center for Public Information on Population Research.• Subrecipient PI on NIA-funded Michigan P30 Center on the Demography of Aging.• Program Director for Census Bureau-funded Decennial Directorate programs, including an ACS Data Users Group and Online Community with more than 3,000 members.• Member of expert committee to review NIA-funded activities at the U.S. Census Bureau.• Co-organized five ACS Data Users Conferences with more than 250 participants each.• Organized and moderated more than 30 webinars to communicate research results to non-technical audiences. • For more than 15 years, helped organize an annual data workshop for more than 50 child advocates.• Authored or co-authored a dozen Population Bulletins, more than 50 reports, and dozens of web articles on U.S. population trends and their implications based on census data, specializing in issues related to child, family, and older adult well-being. • Authored or co-authored a series of 14 ACS Data User Handbooks, including Understanding and Using American Community Survey Data: What All Data Users Need to Know.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Directed center on rural families to raise awareness about the well-being of children and families in rural areas. Wrote reports on national, state, and local trends in child and family well-being. Organized workshops to provide census-based information on children and families to nontechnical audiences.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided information about U.S. demographic trends and their consequences to policymakers, educators, the media, and public audiences. Wrote reports on national, state, and local trends in child and family well-being. Organized workshops to provide census-based information on children and families to nontechnical audiences.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Demographic analyst on project to project the county-level population, living arrangements, and income of the older population to 2020. Examined food security in the United States based on a supplement to the Current Population Survey. Assisted on several projects funded by the National Education Association to examine current and projected trends in NEA membership. Responsible for SAS programming, data analysis, and writing reports based on research.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Research trainee and analyst on several projects focusing on gender inequality in developing countries, especially in south Asia. Results of research were published in Population and Development Review and Social Forces journals, and presented at the Population Association of America’s annual meetings.

Phd, Sociology/Demography

Ma, Sociology/Demography

Ba, Anthropology/Sociology

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta KappaGraduated with High Distinction and with Honors in Anthropology