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The Impact of Fewer Babies Being Born in Countries Around the Globe

State of the World from NPR

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The Decline of Birth Rates and Its Societal Implications

This chapter examines the global trend of declining birth rates in high-income countries and its potential consequences on economies and social systems. Experts analyze the factors contributing to this demographic shift, emphasizing the unprecedented nature of this decline.

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