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Why has Japan's birthrate been at a record low in 120 years?
Psychological fear of giving birth, not wanting to get married makes the number of babies in Japan only reached 900,000 this year, the lowest level in 120 years.
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Amazing predictions of the United Nations - by 2500, Japan will have no one
According to year-to-date statistics, Japan's population is declining at a faster rate than any other country.
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Discover unexpected numbers about your own appearance
Have you ever wondered among millions of people, is it simple and easy for you to appear on Earth?
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The caveman virus can increase the birth rate of boys
The DNA of a caveman virus that lived 1.5 million years ago could block the X chromosome, increasing the male sex ratio in the fetus.
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By 2100, Earth will have 11 billion people
World population will continue to increase in this century and may reach 11 billion people by 2100.
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The world will have 9.7 billion people by 2050
A new report published by the French Demographic Research Institute shows that the world population will increase to 9.7 billion by 2050.
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World population is about to reach 7 billion people
According to UN calculations on October 31, the 7 th billion citizens of the world will cry out.
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Improve the birth rate of cloned mice
Research by scientists from the Japan Institute of Physicochemical Research shows that if a mutant gene on the X chromosome works, the birth rate of a somatic cloned mou…
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Eating light will help reduce premature birth rates
As recommended by the American Medical Association, if women reduce their diets by half a day, 150,000 premature births can be avoided each year.
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Early birth rate increases
New government data confirm that the premature birth rate in the United States continues to rise, putting many newborns at risk of death and disability.
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French women have the highest birth rate in Europe
With an average of 2 women per woman, France surpassed Ireland (1 woman has 1.9 children) to become the country with the highest birth rate in Europe. The average rate i…
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Birth rate in Japan increased
Nearly 550,000 babies were born in the first six months of the year, an increase of 11,600 over the same period last year. ÂyThis is good news for Japan, which has witne…