In 1986, two Dutch researchers advanced a provocative hypothesis: many societies were undergoing a “Second Demographic Transition” that would lead to durably low birth rates and high degrees of ...
Source: BlacknoseDace/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 It seems we are surrounded by a generation of singles. Therapy sessions, workshops, and the psychology literature are fixated on the ultimate ...
Demographic Research, Vol. 49 (JULY - DECEMBER 2023), pp. 423-464 (44 pages) BACKGROUND Growth in cohabiting unions and non-marital childbearing sits at the core of research on the second demographic ...
Population balance is the balance achieved between the number of births and deaths within a population. Crude Birth Rate (CBR): the number of live births each year per thousand of the population in an ...