Hacker News with Generative AI: Population Trends

How did South Korea start producing more babies after long decline? (aljazeera.com)
For the first time in nine years, South Korea’s birthrate has risen, reversing a long-term trend which has seen it decline to record lows.
South Korea, Demographics, Birth Rate, Population Trends, Social Issues
7 points by Qem 53 days ago | 1 comments
The End of Children: Birth rates are crashing around the world (newyorker.com)
Societies do collapse, sometimes suddenly. Nevertheless, prophets of doom might keep in mind that their darkest predictions have been, on the whole, a little premature.
Demographics, Population Trends, Social Change
9 points by haltingproblem 56 days ago | 2 comments
Birth Dearth and Local Population Decline (ssrn.com)
Local population decline has spread rapidly since 1970, with half of counties losing population between 2010 and 2020.
Demographics, Population Trends, Rural Development
3 points by paulpauper 150 days ago | 0 comments
Singapore's Baby Bust: Record low births in 2023 deepen demographic crisis (population.news)
Singapore, Demographics, Population Trends, Birth Rates
28 points by guardianbob 285 days ago | 78 comments