Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The size of the average family may shrink significantly in the coming decades, scientists have forecast. While the ...

The US workforce has undergone a profound demographic transition in recent decades: it has aged significantly, and the share of workers with a college education has steadily risen. This blog post ...

5 September 2024 - The global demographic landscape has evolved greatly, driven in large part by rapid fertility declines in some of the world’s most populous countries. Understanding how population ...

Declining population or depopulation has emerged after years of warnings about overpopulation. While biologists see benefits from depopulation, some economists fear reduced investment, slower economic ...

The researchers found that the only major population group to see an increase in live births, in both absolute number and proportional share, was Hispanic individuals. HealthDay News — There is a ...

Population aging is a strong trend that will lead to greater fiscal imbalances and economic stagnation in high-income countries. Immigration is a way to offset population decline, but there is a risk ...