Sentences with phrase «lower birth rates»

Demographic and economic conditions abroad also play a role, given that lower birth rates and improved job opportunities keep more would - be immigrants in their home countries.»
More affluent societies have lower birth rates which go a long way in reducing pollution, greenhouse gases, and the drain on natural resources.
And the evidence that DDT causes bird egg shells to thin, resulting in lower birth rates, is overwhelming.
so you find the idea of national and international efforts to promote smaller families and to generally lower birth rates among the world's poorest countries by making birth control and abortion universally and readily available to be an outrageously barbaric and unfair notion, do you???
And the answer to Mal is also in point 2; we know that prosperity and empowerment of women results in lower birth rates, but in combination with new technology, a virtuous cycle should result, amplifying the benefit.
While reasons for the declines are attributed to lower birth rates, outward migration from the city and the growth of charter schools, the board's Committee of the Whole, chaired by Steve Zimmer, has taken up the issue to make LA Unified schools more appealing to families.
About half of the loss is attributed to lower birth rates, the rest to the growth of charter schools.
The researchers note that achieving the SDGs would also lead to reduced mortality, which would tend to increase population, but that in the longer term, decreased mortality rates also contributes to lower birth rates.
I suppose the best solution overall is a reduction in population through lower birth rates.
The models predict that the number of people will be smaller in a richer world, as a larger number of developed nations result in lower birth rates.
Historically, lower birth rates have resulted in a greater value being placed on infants and children as well as lower infant mortality rates.
Does it regularly happen that increasing prosperity leads to lower birth rates?
The significance of low birth rates, of course, is that there are fewer persons in the workforce to support the growing ranks of retirees.
Canada has one of the youngest populations in the G7, even as it rapidly ages as more people hit retirement age with fewer replacement workers available as a result of low birth rates.
An older population, a low birth rate and much outmigration could constrain Ohio's long - term prospects, Moody's says.
But Japan is different from both Germany and the U.S. because it has both a low birth rate and extremely tight immigration restrictions.
What makes this federal blockage all the more pressing for the Canadian economy is that the demographic crunch of low birth rates and an aging population is not unique to our country.
The result is a shortened life expectancy, lower birth rate, depression.
By our calculations, this would stem the impact of our aging workforce and low birth rate.
-- Atlantic Canada has Canada's lowest birth rate, highest median age and often sends more residents to other parts of Canada than it takes in.
Meanwhile, Russia's population is slowly shrinking because of low birth rates and low immigration.
The Muslims are on track to take over Europe because of high birth rates for them, and low birth rates of their host countries.
Over the 20th century, average household size declined reflecting increased incomes and demographic factors, notably a lower birth rate and an increase in the share of single adult households with or without children (Graph 2).
Some evidence for this exists in the extremely low birth rate among more secularized Jews, their high intermarriage rate, and the fact that they are much more likely to convert to other religions than are religious Jews.
If a low birth rate in a particular church makes it unfeasible to hold such a series periodically, and if no community agency sponsors classes for expectant parents, it is wise for the pastor to meet with the couples separately to help prepare them for their demanding new roles.
Influenced by lowering birth rates and increasing life expectancy, all major European countries such as the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy have more than 16 % of population who are aged above 65 years in 2012.
Italy also has one of the lowest birth rates in the Europe and yet I've always heard how much Italians love and welcome children.
I think this is more why there are low birth rates.
It is interesting to see how different children can be perceived in other countries with low birth rates.
Japan has a very low birth rate, I think actually right now it is a negative birth rate, and the government is very concerned about the fact that people are not having children, or only having one.
With low birth rates, high divorce rates, a burgeoning population of single mothers — including single mothers by choice — and about 60 percent of second marriages ending in divorces, «our families, our nation will soon confront a never - before - seen shift in how we die and whom we'll have around us when we do,» Marquardt says.
A low birth rate notifies that you are at a greater risk in your second pregnancy.
While low birth rates are common, don't let you and your baby become a part of that group.
Mike Marsh, BJOG Deputy Editor - in - chief said: «Unintended pregnancy has been linked to poor prenatal care, high risk pregnancy behaviours, increased rates of preterm birth and low birth rate, poor social outcomes in childhood and increased medical costs.
Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia during pregnancy, and while a mild case of it probably won't affect your baby while pregnant, if it goes untreated or gets worse within the first two trimesters, there is an increased risk of stillbirth, the death of the newborn, and a low birth rate.
Besides low birth rates, higher life expectancy, longer education time and an increasing share of single - parent households, Germany is also the poster child of labour market dualisation: pampered workers in the industrial and unionised core contrast with part - time and irregular work in the peripheral service industry.
The issue is not a low birth rate per se, but a rapidly declining birth rate in the past that causes the population pyramid to be top - heavy.
It's strange that you suggest a low birth rate isn't the cause of the aging population, but then cite a sub-replacement birthrate, which is generally accepted cause of an aging population (when combined with a high overall life expectancy).
I haven't researched this at all but it seems plausible that radically increasing skilled immigration could potentially make up for the low birth rate and contribute to holding off the stagnation and decline Japan faces if present trends continue unabated.
Much of Europe has a low birth rate and an aging population.
Such a low birth rate makes it hard for the species to recover from sharp population declines.
2010 saw the lowest birth rate among teen girls since records started being kept 70 years ago.
Despite a lower birth rate, it seems that having had cancer has no significant affects on the health of their children.
Mairi Macleod writes about the reasons for low birth rates in wealthy countries (26 October, p 46), but she misses...
Mairi Macleod writes about the reasons for low birth rates in wealthy countries (26 October, p 46), but she misses one possibility.
Researchers in 40 countries correlated birth rates with economic data and concluded that a moderately low birth rate — a little below two children per woman — can actually boost a country's overall standard of living.
«The key factors are the effects of increasing female education on lowering birth rates in developing countries, and the health target that includes universal access to reproductive health services,» says IIASA population researcher Samir KC, who also worked on the study.
«We know that females from other species with low birth rates (like bats) are very choosy when it comes to mate selection, «says Pablo Santos, lead author of the study.
The country has one of the world's lowest birth rates.
According to the government said «low birth rate and low quality» it is effected the unwanted pregnancy.
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