Journal profile · DEMOGRAPHY
Papeles de Poblacion
ISSN 1405-7425 · eISSN 2448-7147 · Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México · Mexico
Papeles de Poblacion: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.08; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Papeles de Poblacion is published by Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Aging, Health, and Disability, Regional Development and Innovation and Migration and Labor Dynamics, together about 25.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): DEMOGRAPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine10.7%
- Regional Development and InnovationSocial Sciences8%
- Migration and Labor DynamicsSocial Sciences7.1%
- Employment, Labor, and Gender StudiesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences6.1%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences4.6%
- Education and Labor RelationsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental DynamicsEnvironmental Science4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Demography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Demography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Demography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.08LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.41OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 20LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 494 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 8 |
| 2024 | 38 | 38 | 16 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | 75 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1405-7425
- Electronic ISSN
- 2448-7147
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Papeles de Poblacion
What CAS zone is Papeles de Poblacion in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Papeles de Poblacion is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Demography. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Papeles de Poblacion?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.08; CiteScore 0.4, h-index 13.
How long does peer review take at Papeles de Poblacion?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Papeles de Poblacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Papeles de Poblacion is indexed in SSCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Papeles de Poblacion open access, and what is the APC?
Papeles de Poblacion is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .