There were 670,000 births in Japan in 2025, which is the lowest number since records began in 1899.
  • ikt@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    5 hours ago

    This can’t be true, Africa is one of the most positive on all those features and it’s got a population boom going on, especially poverty, same in India

    access to family planning and contraception reduces family size

    • Hapankaali@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 hours ago

      “Positively correlated” means that if something is increased, something else is also increased.

      Birth rates and poverty are positively correlated, meaning that higher birth rates and higher poverty tend to go together.