Tag: birth rates
The demographic winter is also coming to South Asia
If it continues to proceed, in 2100 only 6 countries in the world will still reach a fertility rate of 2.1 children per woman
Falling Birth Rate
The challenge for governments, civil society, and the Church is to become aware of the existential threat of population decline
Pope Francis: Birth rate is a key indicator of a country’s...
“The birth of children, in fact, is the main indicator for measuring the hope of a people,” Pope Francis said.
‘Don’t blame women’: Japan birth drive sparks online debate
Policy changes such as expanding daycare provision can help boost birth rates, but the increase is often "temporary"
China’s Sichuan to scrap three-child limit as birth rates drop
China's population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data released this month showed
Pope warns against Italy’s ‘demographic winter’
Pope Francis said polls showed most young people wanted to have children, but were worried about the expense
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