Many Americans say they want more kids, but can't afford them because of steep childcare and household expenses.

A Bristol primary school has announced possible merger plans due to a falling birth rate in the city.Dolphin School in ...

Guernsey has a births-per-1,000 rate of 6.5, making it one of the lowest performing of the Organisation for Economic ...

Yet, providing opportunities for people where they live rather than forcing them to move for work has become a major tenet of ...

Experts warn of a future where smaller families become the norm, with more adults remaining childless and a growing elderly ...

The figures indicate a fluctuating birth rate over recent years: 27,936 live births in 2017, 28,113 live births in 2018, ...

Pronatalist policies also seem to go against what most people want. Across cultures and religions, people overwhelmingly seek ...

The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for a ninth consecutive year to hit a record low, according to health ...

The vice chairman of a government committee on aging perceives the ‘rebound as an important step to reverse the long-term ...

The number of babies born in the EU was down 5.4 percent to 3.67 million in 2023, the largest drop in decades, official data ...

Spain is struggling with a fertility rate (the average number of births per woman) of 1.4, according to Macrotrends—in developed countries, an average of 2.1 live births per woman is considered the ...

Vietnam is relaxing its two-child policy to tackle the sharp decline in birth rate amid concerns for the ageing population.