Birth Rates

JOB CONCERNS PROMPT WOMEN TO PUT OFF PREGANCIES

HAVANA, (Nov. 17, 2009) IPS/GIN - Women in Cuba cite a variety of reasons to explain their decision to have only one child, ranging from the housing shortage to the rising cost of living and the many work responsibilities they...

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Taiwan's dwindling birth rate causes concern

A child looks on during a rally to pressure Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian into stepping down in Taipei, Taiwan in September 2006. Taiwan, with a population of 23 million, now has the dubious distinction of having the lowest...

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Toward a Sustainable Immigration Policy

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[Column] On the relationship between S. Korea’s income distribution and birth rate

Last week, the National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences (NRCS) released an interesting study that compared South Korea’s levels of economic and social development with t..

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U.S. Gets a D on Preterm Birth Rates, Says March of Dimes (Time.com)

By ALICE PARK Alice Park – Fri Nov 20, 1:05 am ET For the second straight year, the U.S. earned dismal marks in its effort to reduce the national rate of premature births. That grade was based on figures from 2007, which show...

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Hispanics in Arizona Increase Economic Clout

The rapidly growing Hispanic community in Arizona is playing an increasing role in the economic and cultural life of the state, according to a study released Wednesday by the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce....

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International Event At Queen's Focuses On Male Infertility

and tackling falling birth rates across Europe will be among the topics addressed at this year's British Andrology Society's annual conference at Queen's University in Belfast. World leaders in the field of andrology - the...

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March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card Gives US Poor Grade

Each year, the March of Dimes, the nation’s leading organization for pregnancy and baby health, tracks premature birth rates and gives a report that ranks each state and the nation overall on the numb read more

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Census Results - Birth, Death and Fertility

Maputo — The gross birth rate in Mozambique is 42.2 per 1,000 inhabitants, according to the definitive results of the 2007 census, released in Maputo n Wednesday. This is a slight decline on the birth rate found by the 1997...

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Report: Hispanics increase economic clout

The rapidly growing Hispanic community in Arizona is playing an increasing role in the economic and cultural life of the state, according to a study released Wednesday by the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

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