SAN ANTONIO, Texas – A San Antonio-based sociologist and demographer says a looming decline in the population of the United States “will carry monumental negative consequences throughout all of our institutions.”
Rogelio Sáenz, a professor in the department of demography at UT-San Antonio, voiced his concerns in a guest column for the American Academy of Political & Social Science. Sáenz was a 2023 Ernest W. Burgess Fellow for the AAPSS.
The column is titled: The Looming Decline of the U.S. Population. The opening paragraph reads:…