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

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned of a global birth rate crisis after surveying people in 14 countries. Some 14,000 people were questioned as part of the study, and one in five had ...

There's one little statistic that seems to have gained a lot of attention recently: the birth rate. With pro-natalist ideas showing up in our culture and politics, Brittany wanted to know: why are ...

There has been a significant decline in Jamaica's total fertility rate (TFR), dropping from 4.5 births per woman between 1973 and 1975 to just 1.9 in 2021.

This week, correspondent Jon Wertheim reported from Japan, the land of declining sons and daughters. Over the last 15 years, the East Asian country has seen its population decline, amid low birth ...

The declining birth rate has been a major topic of discussion, with governments all over the world trying to find ways to reverse it. There is a constantly evolving discussion about the causes of the ...

Amid growing evidence of slowing fertility rates in the United States, a new report contained a pair of surprising details from two divergent age groups: A growing number of women older than 40 are ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is one of many governments around the world trying to reverse the decline in birth rates, which will continue over the next 75 years, new data shows. The U.S.

China’s central government introduced a childcare subsidy on July 28 that will provide families with 3,000 yuan (around $418) a year for each child under the age of three. The announcement came days ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is obsessed with America’s falling birth rate. In 2019, he predicted that “the biggest problem the world will face in 20 years is population collapse.” Just last month, he told Fox ...

Former President Kersti Kaljulaid believes a more flexible childcare system may alleviate some families' concerns and ...