Birth rates are falling in the world's highly developed countries. In the 20th century, fertility decline has been associated ...

From South Korea to Lithuania, discover the five OECD countries where fertility rates are sharply decreasing compared to 1950 ...

India’s declining fertility rates, once hailed as a success of family planning policies and socio-economic progress, are now the subject of renewed debate. Recent statements by the CMs of Andhra ...

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For the first time, India’s fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1 necessary for a population ...

“In the past”, says Furkan Kayabasoglu, an obstetrician in Istanbul, “I would deliver a couple’s first baby and then their second or even a third.” These days, however, “one and done” parents are ...

Jonathan is a Policy Analyst in the Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation. The total fertility rate in the U.S. has been below replacement for the past half-century. Childbearing in the ...

Demographic differences between Indian states are at the heart of the debate on representation and financial allocation.