#Demographics

Articles (22)

• 🇺🇸 The tragedy of leisure — 11/04/2026 [USA]

  The combination of AI and small families will create more free time than is good for us

  Related: #Future of Work, #Social Well-being
• 🇺🇸 The potential impacts of the U.S. birth rate decline — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. fertility rate is at an all-time low, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers say this is part of a larger downward trend. Since 2007, the nu...

  Related: #Social Policy, #Economic Impact
• 🇺🇸 US fertility rate drops to all-time low, continuing a two-decade decline — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The United States fertility rate has now been in decline for two decades, dropping nearly 23 percent since 2007.

  Related: #Social Change, #Economics
• 🇺🇸 710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s.

  Related: #Social Change, #Economic Policy
• 🇺🇸 Women in Their 20s May Not Be Having Babies, but by 45 Most Probably Will — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  There are reasons to believe the record-low U.S. birthrate could be only temporary as today’s young women postpone pregnancy.

  Related: #Fertility Trends, #Social Economics
• 🇺🇸 Fertility rate drops to new record low: CDC — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. general fertility rate fell by one percent in 2025, reaching a new record low for another consecutive year according to latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...

  Related: #Social Policy, #Economics
• 🇺🇸 The creeping feeling that life is getting too long — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Why our lengthening lifespans are not entirely welcome

  Related: #Economics, #Society, #Psychology
• 🇺🇸 No, Britain Is Not Having a Christian Revival — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  A study said church attendance had soared among British young people, a trend reversal that excited religious conservatives around the world. Turns out it wasn’t true.

  Related: #Religion, #Media Accuracy
• 🇺🇸 U.S. Fertility Rates Drop to Another Record Low — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The fertility rate has been falling since 2007, in large part because of a plunge among teenagers.

  Related: #Public Health, #Social Trends
• 🇺🇸 Teen birth rates hit another historical low in 2025, CDC says — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The teen birth rate continues its decades-long downward trend. Researchers say many factors are at play, including less sexual activity and more access to contraception and abortion.

  Related: #Public Health, #Social Trends
• 🇺🇦 News from occupied Ukraine: Moscow to relocate nearly 114,000 Russians to occupied territories — 21/03/2026 [Ukraine]

  This weekly update from the Kyiv Independent aims to shed light on the situation facing Ukrainians living under Russian occupation and the tight control of information imposed by the Kremlin. Key new...

  Related: #Geopolitics
• 🇺🇸 These stocks will benefit from AI and an aging population, Jefferies says. They also pay dividends — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  Artificial intelligence is being integrated into senior housing companies and some names will rise above the rest, according to Jefferies.

  Related: #AI Investment
• 🇺🇸 Democrats set a turnout record in Texas, so is this the year it turns blue? — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  Latinos helped Texas Democrats set the new record for a primary, but the state has been a white whale for the party for decades.

  Related: #Elections
• 🇺🇸 Where do the 35 million foreigners living in the GCC come from? — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  More than half of the 62 million people in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are foreign workers.

  Related: #Migration
• 🇺🇸 A.I. Dating Apps Complicate China’s Efforts to Boost Birthrate — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  As China grapples with a shrinking population and historically low birthrate, people are finding romance with chatbots instead.

  Related: #Technology, #Relationships
• 🇺🇸 How slower U.S. population growth could impact the economy — 11/02/2026 [USA]

  A slowdown in immigration and lower birth rates could crimp the U.S. economy by shrinking the nation's workforce, researchers say

  Related: #Economics, #Labor Market
• 🇺🇸 Japan has given Takaichi a landslide win - but can she bring back the economy? — 09/02/2026 [USA]

  Japan has been battling sluggish growth, mounting public debt and a rapidly ageing workforce.

  Related: #Politics, #Economics
• 🇬🇧 Outrage as South Korean official suggests 'importing' foreign women to boost birth rate — 09/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested "importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka" for young rural men.

  Related: #Human Rights, #Social Issues
• 🇺🇸 She’s Upending Japanese Politics With Two Words: ‘I’m Pregnant’ — 06/02/2026 [USA]

  Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.

  Related: #Politics, #Gender Equality
• 🇺🇸 Texas May Be Losing Its Grip as America’s Fastest-Growing State — 30/01/2026 [USA]

  Long accustomed to rapid growth, Texas saw the overall number of people moving from other states sink to its lowest level in two decades, census estimates show.

  Related: #Economic Growth, #Migration Trends, #Policy Implications
• 🇺🇸 1/21: The Takeout with Major Garrett — 30/01/2026 [USA]

  President Trump says a "framework of a deal" has been reached on Greenland; New book criticizes immigration as a way of changing U.S. demographics

  Related: #Geopolitics, #Immigration, #National Security
• 🇺🇸 U.S. sees slowest population growth since 2021 due to decreased immigration — 27/01/2026 [USA]

  Net international migration dropped sharply amid President Trump's immigration crackdown, new Census data shows.

  Related: #Immigration Policy, #Population Growth