While the total population is still growing and currently stands at 1.46 billion (the largest in the world), the nature of ...

Out of all the reasons that women are choosing not to have kids, and the birth rates in this country are steadily declining, this has to be the most preposterous. In a post to X, Andrea D.

As global birth rates continue to decline, the Trump administration has announced that it is considering policies aimed at reversing this trajectory for the United States. According to a recent ...

Australia's birth rate is at an all-time-low with many young Aussies blaming the cost-of-living crisis for their decision to not have children. Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed the ...

As China’s youth express reluctance to have children, and those with one child less than enthusiastic over the prospect of more, one densely populated region in the southern province of ...

Births in the United States held near record low numbers in 2024, up just 1%, a statistic that could fuel President Donald Trump’s recent drive to pursue policies to encourage childrearing.

The US birth rate grew by 1% in 2024, according to a new CDC report. Moms in their early 40s and late 30s experienced the biggest increases in births. Meanwhile, births declined the most among ...

The New York Times reported that policy experts and advocates of boosting the birth rate have been meeting with White House aides to present proposals on how to increase the U.S. birth rate ...

In most developed countries, declining birth ... the birth rate. Reasons for the continued decline in fertility intentions: explanations from overtime work: Biodemography and Social Biology ...

SEOUL — South Korea is so worried that women are not having enough babies that a slight increase in the birth rate last year ranks as a major triumph for the nation. South Korea’s birth rate rising ...

The country’s fertility rate, the average number of babies a woman was expected to have during her reproductive life, stood at 0.75 in 2024, according to Statistics Korea. In 2023, the birth ...