In Birmingham, 43% of the population live in the most deprived 10% of neighborhoods in England. It is well known that deprivation can lead to adverse pregnancy outcomes, including low birth weight, ...

"The one silver lining is that the retaliatory tariff rate applied to the UK is the lowest among affected countries," Barret Kupelian, chief economist at PwC, said. "Our European trading partners ...

We calculate observed cohort fertility rates using birth registrations and female population estimates data. We present these rates by year of birth of the mother, rather than year of birth of the ...

China’s falling birth rate has become a major national concern, and a new study published in Biodemography and Social Biology suggests that the country’s demanding work culture may be partly to blame.

The latest figures show that fertility rates in the UK have hit a record low ... compared to 52 per cent of heterosexual couples. Furthermore, ethnic minorities, who typically rely more heavily ...

This round-up of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact-checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. Interest rates were not at 11% under ...

Among veterans in the United States, hypertension control rates vary by race, ethnicity, and by geography. Hypertension control rates vary by race and ethnicity and geographically among US ...

So alarming is China’s rapidly falling fertility rate that Chinese Premier Li Qiang recently announced new policies to boost births. But with marriages having plummeted over the past decade and half, ...

SEOUL—Lee Eun-jin has a secret fear. The 31-year-old barista worries her parents will find out about all the cash handouts and dating services local governments are offering to reverse South ...

Thomas Pugh, economist at RSM UK, said: “While a drop in headline inflation is good news for the Bank of England, it’s unlikely to make much difference to the outlook for interest rates for ...

Recent figures from HMRC show that the number of higher-rate taxpayers ballooned 15 per cent between the 2021/22 and 2022/23 tax years, due to fiscal drag. With the income tax thresholds set to ...