Journal profile · DEMOGRAPHY
Population Review
ISSN 1549-0955 · Sociological Demography Press
Population Review: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Population Review is published by Sociological Demography Press 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 Family Dynamics and Relationships, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences and Reproductive Health and Contraception, together about 37.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): DEMOGRAPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Family Dynamics and RelationshipsSocial Sciences15%
- Demographic Trends and Gender PreferencesSocial Sciences12.2%
- Reproductive Health and ContraceptionMedicine10.3%
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementSocial Sciences8.8%
- Gender, Labor, and Family DynamicsSocial Sciences7.1%
- Migration and Labor DynamicsSocial Sciences5.1%
- Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationSocial Sciences4.5%
- Intergenerational and Educational Inequality StudiesSocial Sciences4.5%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | Q3 | 86/140 | 38th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.37LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 63OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.08OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 270 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| 2024 | 13 | 1 | 174 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 191 |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 211 |
| 2021 | 18 | 3 | 179 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Sociological Demography Press
- ISSN
- 1549-0955
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Population Review
What CAS zone is Population Review in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Population Review 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.
Which databases index Population Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Population Review is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Population Review open access, and what is the APC?
Population Review is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .