The declining birth rate has been a major topic of discussion, with governments all over the world trying to find ways to reverse it. There is a constantly evolving discussion about the causes of the ...

Counterfactual population projections have been used to estimate the contributions of fertility and mortality to population ageing, a method recently designated as the gold standard for this purpose.

Japan is decades ahead of the rest of the world with an aging and shrinking population. There are some who claim we don’t know what will happen with future populations. However, the next 20 years are ...

Birth rates are declining globally, including in the United States, and the main concern that governments have about this is ...

The offices of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development in Juneau are seen on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Alaska’s population is set to significantly ...

Without a young, innovative population to spark new companies, new jobs and new activity, Michigan’s economy is predicted to ...

Greece's population is aging faster than most of Europe. By 2060, 34% will be over 65, reshaping healthcare, the workforce, ...

Population forecasting and projections represent a critical demographic tool employed by researchers and policymakers to anticipate future changes in population size and structure. Techniques in this ...

Even on a typically quieter day of the week, a Northeast Portland senior center bustled with activity. About 20 seniors sat in a circle last Thursday – some in wheelchairs or sharing tables with their ...