From the cost of childcare to the housing crisis, there’s no shortage of explanations for the dramatic global fall in the number of babies being born. These analyses, though, are all missing something ...

Couples who work from home at least one day a week are having more children and planning larger families, according to a ...

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

The number of births in China, which has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates, fell by 17 percent in 2025.

Researchers say the U.S. birthrate decline is being driven by a mix of economic pressures and shifting social trends. One of ...

But his paper also reveals that the housing market’s failure to provide three-bedroom units is a massive driver of our ...

Everyone knows that Canada’s total fertility rate – the number of births a woman will have over her lifetime – has been dropping steadily for a long time. According to Database Earth, it has fallen to ...

Four years of war have discouraged Ukrainian and Russian women from having children, and that could impact their economies in ...

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Letting people work from home would be the most effective and cheapest way to boost Britain’s record-low birth rate, a new ...

South Korea has recorded its biggest annual birth rate bump in 15 years, official figures showed Wednesday, but still far below the threshold needed to stop its population shrinking.That is well ...