Young Europeans more likely to quit driving and have fewer children to save planetwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: goodnews@kbin.social Espiritdescali ( @Espiritdescali@futurology.today ) M Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish • 1 year ago message-square34fedilinkarrow-up174
arrow-up174external-linkYoung Europeans more likely to quit driving and have fewer children to save planetwww.theguardian.com Espiritdescali ( @Espiritdescali@futurology.today ) M Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish • 1 year ago message-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: goodnews@kbin.social
minus-square rglullis ( @rglullis@communick.news ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoAnd most of them are in Asia, old and about to die in 25 years or so.
minus-square awwwyissss ( @awwwyissss@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe population on China and India is still growing. Have birth rates dropped below replacement levels?
minus-square rglullis ( @rglullis@communick.news ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year ago population on China and India is still growing. China is already declining. Have birth rates dropped below replacement levels? Yes, India is already below replacement levels and dropping further.
minus-square awwwyissss ( @awwwyissss@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThanks for the sources. Interesting to see that “The number of new births a year has nearly halved since 2016” in China.
minus-square rglullis ( @rglullis@communick.news ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThat’s what demographic collapse looks like. Birth rate drops a cliff because the population finds itself suddenly without people in fertile age.
And most of them are in Asia, old and about to die in 25 years or so.
The population on China and India is still growing. Have birth rates dropped below replacement levels?
China is already declining.
Yes, India is already below replacement levels and dropping further.
Thanks for the sources. Interesting to see that “The number of new births a year has nearly halved since 2016” in China.
That’s what demographic collapse looks like. Birth rate drops a cliff because the population finds itself suddenly without people in fertile age.