Martin Ehlin Kolk

Martin Ehlin Kolk is a Project Researcher at the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences at Åbo Akademi University, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of social sciences and health. His work leverages Finland's National Population Register to explore demographic trends, religious affiliation, and social determinants of health.

• Institution: Åbo Akademi University
• Faculty: Human and Social Sciences
• Research Focus: Demography, Secularization, Gender Dynamics, Mental Health
• Email: martin.kolk@abo.fi

Research Interests:
Dr. Kolk's work centers on demographic analysis, religious disaffiliation, and gender dynamics in secularized societies. Using register-based studies, he investigates how policy changes and social factors influence health outcomes, family structures, and religious practices in Finland.

Publication Trends:
His 23 publications (2022–2025) emphasize empirical studies using Finnish population data, with recurring themes of secularization, mental health, and gender roles. Collaborations span demography, social sciences, and public health, reflecting multidisciplinary approaches.