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Age of First-Time Mothers Rises Nearly 6 Years Between 1965 and 2019: Report

The average age of first-time mothers has risen just shy of six years since 1965, a new report has found. The average age of a new mom in 1965 was ...

March 28, 2024BY Chandra Philip

Maternal Unit Closures Across US Could Lead to Increase in Maternal Death Rates and Poor Infant Health

Maternity units are reportedly on the decline in hospitals due to a decrease in staffing and low birth ...

August 11, 2023BY Matt McGregor

US Birth Rates Increased 1 Percent in 2021, Not Enough for Generational Replacement

The number of births in the United States in 2021 was slightly higher than in 2020, the first ...

May 25, 2022BY Naveen Athrappully

South Korea’s Debt Growth Projects Fastest Among Developed Countries, Citing Super Aging Population

South Korea’s debt-to-GDP ratio is projected to grow at the fastest pace among the world’s 35 most advanced ...

November 11, 2021BY Lisa Bian

China’s Aging Population, Gender Imbalance Will Have Long-Lasting Social, Economic Impact: Experts

Some Chinese researchers have recently sounded the alarm on China’s declining birth rate, aging population, and severe gender ...

December 7, 2020BY Nicole Hao

Japan Is Not the Only Country Worrying About Population Decline

The past century has been one of unprecedented global population growth. And worries about "overpopulation" can be seen ...

March 29, 2016BY Stuart Gietel-Basten