Social Changes Observatory

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Online Databases

The following databases are maintained and regularly updated by the MPIDR, together with various research partners. Access to the data is free to researchers and other interested persons after a brief process of registration



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Our team members have scientific backgrounds in mathematics, statistics, and demography. The group is led by statistician . We regularly offer PhD and postdoctoral positions in applied statistics. Are you interested in writing a significant thesis or in collaborating with us? Contact us to discuss your research goals.