'Remarkable' decline in fertility rates
There has been a remarkable global decline in the number of children women are having, say researchers.
Their report found fertility rate falls meant nearly half of countries were now facing a "baby bust" - meaning there are insufficient children to maintain their population size.
The researchers said the findings were a "huge surprise".
And there would be profound consequences for societies with "more grandparents than grandchildren".
(Score: 2) by fritsd on Friday November 16 2018, @04:53PM
There was a song about it in the '80s, Azuma. I think it's apt:
Joe Jackson - Real Men [youtube.com]
lyrics [wikia.com]
good lyrics :-)