The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center says the city's population is about seventy-seven percent of what it was before Katrina.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

Some of them stayed. It soon became clear that new laws were needed to govern the growing population.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Chicago is America's 3rd biggest city by population, after New York and Los Angeles.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Los Angeles,California is the second largest city in population, after New York City.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

Asian-Americans make up just 10 percent of New York City's population, but they comprise 14 percent of army recruits.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

"There may be either a new cause for gastric cancer in that population or perhaps some difference in their Helicobactor Pylori infection that's contributing to a new risk for gastric cancer."

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

Brigadier General John Nicholson, a specialist in counterinsurgency who just returned from leading troops in southern Afghanistan, says the new forces will be used to protect the civilian population from the Taliban.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

But the critics and supporters agree one of the British national health service's biggest challenges, as it enters its seventh decade, are the mounting cost of new technology and medicines, and an aging population.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

A Royal Society research team member, Jules Pretty, says the team took into account a number of changes that are expected in coming decades, such as climate change, massive rises in world population, and new consumption patterns.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21