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Under a scenario with a lower fertility rate (1.25 children by 2047), the UK population is projected to increase more slowly, reaching 71.9 million in mid-2032 rather than 72.5 million under the ...

Fertility rates have fallen everywhere outside of sub-Saharan Africa. And they have fallen faster, and dropped even further, in some developed nations than others. Birth rates are falling in the ...

QBE UK has published its Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report for 2024, showing continued progress in reducing disparities within the organisation. The report highlights declines in both mean and ...

Ethnicity can be seen as a more positive identity than one forged from the shared negative experiences of racism. It's more commonly used and asked about within diversity questionnaires in the UK. In ...

The ‘Population Projections for India and States 2011-35’, report by Census of India, indicates the all important fertility rates among women will also drop significantly in Telangana State, mirroring ...

During a recent NCPE conference, I was asked what impact the low fertility rate of 1.08 has on the labour market. First, let me define two concepts: the total fertility rate and the replacement ratio.

Markets have been pricing in two-and-a-bit Bank of England interest rate cuts this year ... Goldman economist Sven Jari Stehn and team point to the UK’s December retail sales miss and a likely ...

Opinion: Global fertility rates are declining. New Zealand’s fertility rates reflect international trends, particularly those in middle- to high-income countries. In 2023, the total fertility rate in ...

The UK's unemployment rate has unexpectedly risen, and the number of workers on payrolls has seen its most significant drop since the peak of the pandemic, according to official figures.

Illustration by Simon LetchCredit: But Aussies never came close to heeding Costello’s advice: two decades on and Australia’s fertility rate – which measures the number of births per woman ...