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  2. Birth rate - Wikipedia

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    Birth rate, also known as natality, is the total number of live human births per 1,000 population for a given period divided by the length of the period in years. [1] The number of live births is normally taken from a universal registration system for births; population counts from a census, and estimation through specialized demographic ...

  3. Fertility factor (demography) - Wikipedia

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    Fertility factors are mostly positive or negative correlations without certain causations . Factors associated with increased fertility include the intention to have children, [1] remaining religiosity, [2] general inter-generational transmission of values, [1] high status of marriage [3] [non-primary source needed] and cohabitation, [4] [non ...

  4. Total fertility rate - Wikipedia

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    The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime and they were to live from birth until the end of their reproductive life. As of 2023, the total fertility rate ...

  5. How a Declining Birth Rate Will Affect Social Security and ...

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    Workers already pay 6.2% of their income in Social Security taxes — up to $106,800 in income as of 2021 — in addition to 1.45% in Medicare taxes. Employers pay another 6.2% and 1.45% for those ...

  6. How should countries deal with falling birth rates? - AOL

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    Yet the latest figures for England and Wales show that the average birth rate, also called the total fertility rate, declined to 1.49 children per woman in 2022, from 1.55 in 2021. The rate has ...

  7. Income and fertility - Wikipedia

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    Income and fertility is the association between monetary gain on one hand, and the tendency to produce offspring on the other. There is generally an inverse correlation between income and the total fertility rate within and between nations. [3] [4] The higher the degree of education and GDP per capita of a human population, subpopulation or ...

  8. Fertility - Wikipedia

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    Crude birth rate (CBR) - the number of live births in a given year per 1,000 people alive at the middle of that year. One disadvantage of this indicator is that it is influenced by the age structure of the population. General fertility rate (GFR) - the number of births in a year divided by the number of women aged 15–44, times 1000. It ...

  9. Preterm birth rate in the US is rising, study finds ... - AOL

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    The rate of preterm births in the United States has been rising, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics ...