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 • 8 months 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 • 8 months ago message-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: goodnews@kbin.social
minus-square awwwyissss ( @awwwyissss@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoThe population on China and India is still growing. Have birth rates dropped below replacement levels?
minus-square rglullis ( @rglullis@communick.news ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•8 months 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•8 months 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•8 months agoThat’s what demographic collapse looks like. Birth rate drops a cliff because the population finds itself suddenly without people in fertile age.
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.