You may have heard the phrase ‘demographic cliff’ tossed around recently. The phrase inspires fear — a fall from a precipice, ...

Demographic dividend boosts economy as working-age population grows, birth rates fall. First dividend phase can extend over five decades, boosting labor force size. Second phase focuses on wealth ...

Demographer Jennifer Sciubba joins WIRED to answer the internet's questions about population and demographics. What is demography? What perspective can demographics provide about populations and ...

The world's population growth tells two stories: in many countries populations are aging, while in others, populations are getting younger. Projections show most countries will likely see shrinking ...

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On a special episode (first released on August 1, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Across the globe, populations are in precipitous decline. People are simply not having children at the fertility rate ...

Population ageing, a global phenomenon characterised by a significant increase in the proportion of older people within a population, stands as a testament to humanity’s progress and challenges. As ...

This story has been updated with additional information. Like many American cities, Shreveport is a melting pot of diverse cultures and ethnicities. Here's the breakdown of Shreveport's racial ...