Sentence examples for falling fertility rates from inspiring English sources

Above all, the economy is entering a demographic sweet spot of falling fertility rates and a large working-age population.

Greece's population peaked in 2009 at just over 11m, because of falling fertility rates and work-hungry emigrants.

France, Scandinavia and above all America have shown recently that falling fertility rates can start to rise again.

Instability and divorce in heterosexual marriage, the advent of same-sex marriage, gender equality, gay rights, falling fertility rates, and increasing numbers of people living on their own all suggest some profoundly new practices and experiences of Western kinship.

As in similar debates elsewhere about falling fertility rates, which reduce the labor supply and result in a greater ratio of retirees to working-age adults, the demographic issues in Australia result from slow change and do not lend themselves well to quick action.

During one ten-minute jam in April the number went up by 21, tweets an aghast driver.Population growth in the Middle East, though higher than everywhere but sub-Saharan Africa, has been slowing thanks to falling fertility rates, the measure used by demographers for the number of children a woman is likely to have.

Today's falling fertility rate will curb the flow.

"The falling fertility rate is a natural consequence of harsh austerity and record levels of unemployment, especially among the young," said Christina Papanikolaou, general secretary at the health ministry.

This means that when a country's fertility is falling, the cohort of women in their early 20s will be slightly smaller (or will be rising more slowly) than the cohort of men they are most likely to marry those in their late 20s (this is because a few years will have gone by and the falling fertility rate will have reduced the numbers of those born later).

Women's preference for c-sections and physician-induced demand both predict that a falling fertility rate will lead to increased c-section and tocolytic hospitalization use.

As America's falling fertility rate raises economic concerns, working families may long to procreate in Sweden, where parents are given 480 paid days per child, to be shared between them and used anytime before the kid turns eight.