The UN population division data shows the rest of the world is not that far behind and governments are only just beginning to notice.
Low-fertility and graying populations are looming problems globally, not just in China. But few understand or even know it.
By 2030, according to the population division, 97 countries in the world will be experiencing fertility below replacement level, or less than two children per woman.
The social and economic challenges of this are unprecedented, unforeseen, and on a scale that is difficult to imagine.
None encouraged policies to incentivize family formation and stability.
Douglas Hvistendahl
Retired technical nerd
ddhviste@drtel.netDumb mistakes are very irritating.
Smart mistakes go on forever
Unless you test your assumptions!