#birthrate — Public Fediverse posts

📅 NEXT WEEK - 'The Great British #BabyBust: Should we worry about the UK’s falling #birthrate, and can we do anything about it?' hosted by the #ResolutionFoundation.

CPC-CG member Professor Ann Berrington (University of Southampton) and CG member Charles McCurdy (Resolution Foundation) are panellists, discussing why it matters, how, and if #policymakers should respond, and what we can learn from across the globe.

Register to attend in-person or online on Weds 1 April: https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/events/the-great-british-baby-bust/

France records more deaths than births for the first time since 1945.

Fewer babies, more elderly people, rising life expectancy: France has gradually changed and is now at a demographic turning point.

For the first time since World War II, there were more deaths than births, according to the national statistics institute Insee.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260113-france-records-more-deaths-than-births-for-the-first-time-since-1945?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#France #Population #BirthRate #LifeExpectancy #Family #Death #Statistics #Elderly #Demographics #Children #Insee

📑 CPC-CG Director Jane Falkingham is a contributor to the NEW UK Parliament POST research briefing on the 'Impacts of #birthrate decline'

It also cites research from CPC-CG members Ann Berrington on #childlessness in the UK and David McCollum on #population sustainability and #geographical inequalities in the context of an #ageingpopulation

Full story: https://www.cpc.ac.uk/news/latest_news/?action=story&id=835

#demography #fertilitydecline #fallingbirthrates #socialsciences #migration #populationgeography #geography