How can countries deal with falling birth rates?
www.bbc.co.uk
As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited.
  • Blue_Morpho@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    But not having babies isn’t killing anyone. It’s the best type of population decline. It’s also slower than war/plague so it’s an easier transition.

    • threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      1·
      1 year ago

      It’s also slower than war/plague so it’s an easier transition.

      It is easier, but not without challenges. Each person (on average) caring for four elderly grandparents could be quite the burden.