CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS May 30, 2021 17:52:00
Different countries, the economist found births fell 11% in january 2021 over the prior year. the magazine also noted that countries with a higher covid infection rate saw greater declines in their birthrates. when u.s. census data from 2020 was published much was made of the 4% decrease in births that year compared to 2019. but the sharpest dropoff in births came in december, an 8% from the previous year and that trend looks to continue based on the few states that have released data for 2021. in fact, a survey last june found that a third of all american women were postponing their plans to ...