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Quotes About Birthrate

Say that the percentage rate of growth slows from 2.1 percent to 1.7 percent a year over a few years while the absolute increase of yearly growth goes from sixty-four million to seventy-nine million to ninety-three million in that time. How can this be? Because there are more women giving birth at the lower rate.
~ Dave Foreman
In 1860, sixty-three per cent of the couples married in Great Britain had families of four or more children; in 1925 only twenty per cent had more than four.
~ Thomas Malthus
Fewer teens having sex is one of the reasons behind what many see as one of the most positive youth trends in recent years: the teen birthrate hit an all-time low in 2015, cut by more than half since its modern peak in the early 1990s.
~ Jean M. Twenge
While many people overseas envy Korea's development, it is true that society has many problems such as economic polarization and a low birthrate.
~ Chey Tae-won
I support population control. I think USA should do the same.
~ Alex Chiu
Com o envelhecimento da população e o decréscimo da taxa de natalidade, cuidar de idosos tenderá a ser um dos setores de maior crescimento no mercado de trabalho humano.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Western Europeans are not having any babies.
~ John Rhys-Davies
A country which does not create children is destined to die.
~ Matteo Salvini
Demography is destiny.
~ Auguste Comte
Hemos llegado al punto en que debemos dejar de sentirnos satisfechos, la solución es evidente: reducir el ritmo de la natalidad, sin poner obstáculos a la estructura social existente; evitar un aumento en cantidad, sin impedir un aumento en calidad.
~ Desmond Morris
The way to achieve a higher birthrate, which is a noble goal and I am glad conservatives are serious about addressing it, is to radically change the culture.
~ Michael J. Knowles
It is simply a fact that the birth rate of our illegal immigrants exceeds that of our legal residents.
~ John Linder
If the children already born each have only two children themselves ... in twenty-seven to thirty-five years the population of the world will double.
~ Robert Bork
In the late 1960s a woman in the poorer countries of the world typically had six children. Today the average is fewer than three. In fact, demographers now project that the world's population will begin to decline before 2050.47
~ Stephanie Coontz
Meaning 'by way of the anus'. 'Per Annum', with two n's, means 'yearly'. The correct answer to the question, 'What is the birthrate per anum?' is zero (one hopes).
~ Mary Roach
In Italy, there's the need to help our kids have kids, not to have new slaves to replace the children we're not having.
~ Matteo Salvini
Maybe there is a possibility of relocating "headquarter" functions to local regions. Then the working people there will raise the birthrate and there will be better work-life balance. That will all lead into a virtuous cycle.
~ Shinzo Abe
It is simply a fact that the birth rate of our illegal immigrants exceeds that of our legal residents.
~ John Linder
The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.
~ Emanuel Celler
the birthrate falls dramatically as a nation industrializes, urbanizes, and educates young girls.
~ Michio Kaku
Women's rise in higher-level occupations in the second half of the twentieth century continued to follow the rise in their age of marriage, which rose sharply and finished the century significantly higher than it was at the beginning,14 while the birth rate fell sharply and was much lower at the end of the century than it was at the beginning.15 As the age of first marriage climbed to record high levels, women rose to record high levels in higher education and higher occupations.
~ Thomas Sowell
The typical white American woman in 1800 gave birth seven times; by 1900, the average was down to 3.5.
~ Nancy Gibbs
In Africa, there is a birthrate trap: a higher standard of living will lead to smaller families but smaller families will not lead to a higher standard of living.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Our population is headed for a stable plateau, which means an aging population.
~ Emanuel Celler