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Canada's total fertility rate dropped to its lowest point in more than a century of data-keeping in 2022, hitting just 1.33 children per woman, Statistics Canada said Wednesday. The 7.4 per cent ...
That’s significant, because at just 1.33 children per woman last year, this country’s total fertility rate (TFR) is far below the replacement rate of 2.1 needed to maintain population ...
Pronatalists’ core argument that a higher birth rate would increase the size of the labor force overlooks some short-term ...
The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S.
If the total fertility rate declines, this can result in a more aging population, a major problem in Japan which has one of the lowest average birth rates globally at just 1.29.
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaThe province’s total fertility rate was 1,847 births per 1,000 women. The rate is not the total number of births that year, but rather an estimate of the ...