Demographics - Page 2

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the number of babies born to British mothers has fallen to a record low, collapsing by 25 per cent over the past 15 years.

The total fertility rate has hit 1.44 children per woman, the lowest since records began, says government statistician.

The city government of Seoul announced on Monday that it will launch a 24-hour call center for residents who are struggling with intense feelings of loneliness and isolation. The need for such a service offers another glimpse at the cultural impact of demographic collapse.

Despite natural population growth being negative, the United Kingdom saw a record annual increase in its population due to the mass migration policies imposed upon the nation from Westminster.

Former defense minister Ishiba Shigeru won his bid for leadership of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Friday, all but guaranteeing he will become the next prime minister.

Demographic data reveals that Japan has a record-high population of more than 95,000 people aged 100 or over.

Statistics Korea, a government operation run by the South Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance, released data on Monday that showed the population rose by 0.2 percent in 2023.

The Chinese Communist government is planning to raise its retirement age for the second time in its history.

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a “demographic national emergency” and promised to spare no effort in increasing birth rates.

Those who consider themselves “native French” represent a “serious problem” for social cohesion, far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon declared.

Fewer Germans are getting married and having children, but the population continues to soar thanks to immigration.

A study on juvenile delinquency in a German province found that radical ideology is prevalent among the Muslim youth population.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says it is “preposterous” to suggest that President Joe Biden is importing millions of migrants to the United States to inflate political power in favor of Democrats.

The population of the United Kingdom rose between 2011 and 2022 to an estimated 67.6 million, an increase of over four million people.

“Open immigration will be vital to maintain population size and economic growth”, a Bill Gates funded study published in The Lancet claims.

Japan, Singapore, and South Korea all posted record-low birth rates for 2023, providing the latest evidence that much of Asia is grappling with a severe demographic crisis that will lead to higher costs for social services and reduced manpower for industry in the near future.

A member of the influential Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference suggests lifting all restrictions on family size.

Axios is spreading wild disinformation about the demographic profile of those who support former President Trump.

The birth rate in England and Wales has fallen to a new low since records began, with the rate falling to just 1.49 per woman in 2022.

The latest demographic data from Canada showed the male population increasing by 3.4 percent, while females grew by only 2.9 percent, the widest disparity between the sexes in almost half a century.

A political action committee (PAC), financially backed by billionaire George Soros, is looking to “turn Texas blue” this year as other left-wing groups have expressed increasing interest in turning the state blue with the help of mass immigration. 

The number of births in France has fallen to its lowest level since the Second World War in a grim indicator of Western demographic collapse.

China’s National Bureau of Statistics produced its data for 2023 on Wednesday, revealing the population fell for the second year in a row and fertility rates are stuck at record lows.

China is increasing subsidies for fertility services, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), in its bid to arrest crashing birth rates.

Geert Wilders, who won the Netherlands November general election has been exchanging thoughts on migration and birthrates with Elon Musk. 

South Korea’s demographic crisis is driven by the world’s lowest fertility rates, but there are problems on the other end of the life cycle as well.

South Korea on Sunday announced more aggressive measures to stave off the worst population crisis in the world, boosting child care subsidies into a “monthly salary for parents” and raising the already sizable cash bonus for childbirth, plus more paid family leave and subsidized mortgages for the parents of newborn children.

Demographic decline was a big story around the world in 2023, as most industrialized nations wrestled with lower fertility rates while countries like South Korea and China slid into population crises.

Chinese censors on Wednesday quickly deleted an article in a maternity-related news service that leaked plummeting birth rate data for 2023, revealing China’s population crisis is even worse than the regime has previously admitted.

The fertility rate in the Netherlands continues its long-term downward trend as more couples decide to have no children at all.

The South Korean city of Seongnam held a mass blind dating event at a hotel on Sunday evening for the express purpose of helping more young people get married and have children to shore up South Korea’s collapsing birth rates.

Frustrated by his inability to counter China’s rapidly declining birthrate, dictator Xi Jinping abandoned his rhetorical commitment to “gender equality” at a meeting with the All-China Women’s Federation and told women to start getting married and having babies to secure China’s future.

Nestle will shutter or sell the Wyeth Nutrition baby formula factory in Askeaton, Ireland, due to collapsing birth rates in China.

The hot new trend in Chinese culture is “full-time children,” young people who have given up looking for jobs as unemployment soars past 21 percent for their demographic and are, instead, paid “salaries” by their families to stay home and take care of their aging parents.

Hungary’s first female president, Katalin Novák, has launched a 12-point pro-family manifesto defending parental rights and bucking woke trans trends.