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The Sydney Morning Heraldbusiness11 days ago
NSW Housing Completions Lag Behind National Accord Target
New South Wales completed 67,502 homes between July 2024 and December 2025, about 46,000 short of the 113,000 required under the National Housing Accord. Annual completions averaged around 45,000, well below the 75,400 yearly target set when the agreement was signed two years ago…
GB Newspolitics11 days ago
Deaths projected to exceed births annually in England and Wales from 2026
Official projections show deaths will outnumber births every year in England and Wales beginning in 2026. The Office for National Statistics revised its population estimates earlier this year, citing lower birth rates and reduced net migration.
wnd.compolitics16 days ago
Supreme Court Allows End to Temporary Protected Status for Hundreds of Thousands
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the administration can end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of migrants. Census data show foreign migration into the U.S. fell from 2.7 million in 2024 to a projected 300,000 this year.
opindia.comworld29 days ago
India's Total Fertility Rate Falls to 1.9 Children per Woman
Government data released last month show India's fertility rate has dropped below the 2.1 replacement level. Women interviewed in Bengaluru cite career priorities, education, and living costs as factors in their decisions about having children.
New York Postpolitics45 days ago
Los Angeles home prices stay near $956,000 despite population loss
Los Angeles lost 10,000 residents last year while the county lost 64,000. Average home values remain at $956,465 after a 1.2 percent annual decline.
France 24world45 days ago
Pakistan's Young Population Offers Demographic Dividend if Education, Jobs and Infrastructure Improve
Pakistan's population exceeds 258 million and could reach 300 million by 2030. Contraception remains largely taboo in a society shaped by traditional values. The country continues to lag behind neighbors India and Bangladesh in key social sectors.
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koreaherald.comworld47 days ago
U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low as Population Growth Slows
U.S. births have fallen below deaths in recent projections while net immigration has declined. The working-age population supporting retirees is shrinking, affecting programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
finance54 days ago
World Bank Data Ranks Countries by Birth Rates in 2024
Business Insider compiled World Bank figures showing the ten countries with the highest and lowest crude birth rates. The United States recorded 10.6 births per 1,000 people and a fertility rate of 1.6 births per woman.
tvinsider.comfinance68 days ago
Ted Turner Dies at 87 After Warning of Nuclear, Climate and Population Risks
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, died at age 87. In a 2013 Fortune interview on his 75th birthday he predicted he had about five years left to live and used the conversation to highlight threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and overpopulation. He outlived his self-imposed…