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Sector ExpertPhilip N. Cohen

Sociologist and demographer studying modern families and inequality

Dr. Philip N. Cohen is a sociologist and demographer at the University of Maryland whose research focuses on families, social demography, and social inequality. He has written dozens of academic articles, many essays and op-eds, and two books, including The Family: Diversity, Inequality, and Social Change (2021).
Recent workWashington Post op-ed: "Generation labels mean nothing. It’s time to retire them."
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