From the cost of childcare to the housing crisis, there’s no shortage of explanations for the dramatic global fall in the number of babies being born. These analyses, though, are all missing something ...

In contemporary society, discussions increasingly focus on career advancement, secondary income opportunities, travel, and ...

But his paper also reveals that the housing market’s failure to provide three-bedroom units is a massive driver of our ...

“This finding came as a surprise to much of the demographic community,” said paper author and demographer Guillaume Marois.

Everyone knows that Canada’s total fertility rate – the number of births a woman will have over her lifetime – has been dropping steadily for a long time. According to Database Earth, it has fallen to ...

Millions of people struggle to become pregnant in the U.S. And in 2024, fertility rates reached a new low, according to CDC ...

Four years of war have discouraged Ukrainian and Russian women from having children, and that could impact their economies in ...

One in five of its citizens is 65 or older, up from one in eight 10 years ago, DPM Gan warns Read more at The Business Times.

Andhra Pradesh's CM Naidu unveils a new "Population Management Policy" to address declining fertility rates, offering incentives to encourage larger families.

Letting people work from home would be the most effective and cheapest way to boost Britain’s record-low birth rate, a new ...

Singapore’s total fertility rate fell to 0.87 in 2025, marking a record low that a top official warned could profoundly reshape the city-state’s society and economy.