All posts tagged "Birth Rate"
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1.4KInternationalJapan looks to increase its population as birth rate falls
In an attempt to increase the nation’s population, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called for childcare support to be increased to an...
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1.6KAnalysisGrowing body of experts insists falling birth rate, not overpopulation, is a looming threat
Ever since Paul Ehrlich’s needlessly alarmist 1968 book “The Population Bomb“ triggered a worldwide panic over alleged global overpopulation, individuals, organizations, and...
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1.5KAnalysisU.S. birth rate sees a slight bump for the first time in seven years
A provisional report published Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) indicates that a total of 3,659,289 babies were born in 2021,...
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1.5KIssuesMore companies promise funding for abortion travel, including Tesla
As abortion advocates continue their wild frenzy over the likelihood that the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade, more companies are...
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1.6KInternationalIn China, Beijing moves to subsidize IVF in hopes of boosting population
After decades of coercive population control schemes — first a one-child policy, followed by a two-child policy, which has now been “relaxed”...
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3.1KIssues
No, economic factors aren’t the main cause of falling US birth rates
A recently-published paper in the Journal of Economic Perspectives pushes back against the common claim that economic factors — like the cost of child...
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1.7KInternationalAfter decades of forced abortion, China claims it wants to ‘improve reproductive health’ for certain groups
After decades of violently forcing abortions on women for unapproved pregnancies and enforcing its one-child policy on couples, China is claiming it...
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6.0KHuman Interest
Elon Musk says low birth rates are one of the ‘biggest risks to civilization’
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is speaking candidly about what he believes to be the greatest threat to civilization: the lack...
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1.8KAnalysisChina faces its lowest birth rate ever in its history, and it is likely only to worsen
China’s latest statistics show that the country’s birth rate has, once again, hit a record low. Census data released earlier this year found...
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3.4KInternationalChina’s forgotten elderly: A consequence of coercive population control
The effects of population control in China are largely well-known by now, but one notable group is being left out of the...
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4.5KAnalysisFor abortion advocates, more babies are a reason for ‘sad face’ emojis
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt on March 2, which will examine if Texas’s law (HB2) requiring...
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1.8K1AnalysisU.S. abortion rate falls as more mothers choose life and fewer women become pregnant
A recent report that the abortion rate has fallen nationwide has pro-lifers celebrating more mothers choosing life, while abortion advocates credit affordable birth...
