China's fertility rate drops to record low 1.09 in 2022- state media
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China's fertility rate is estimated to have dropped to a record low of 1.09 in 2022, the National Business Daily said on Tuesday, a figure likely to rattle authorities as they try to boost the country's declining number of new births.
  • SentinianEnglish
    4·
    1 year ago

    So what is considered a good birth rate? I would assume over 1 should be fine.

    • SybilVane@lemmy.ca
      15·
      1 year ago

      2.1 is maintenance level. Each child has 2 parents, and the .1 accounts for infant deaths, etc.