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Decreasing birth rate poses challenges to population and development targets

Vietnam News 24 Apr 2024
HÀ NỘI — In recent years, Việt Nam has seen a drop birth rates, impacting population structure and size, leading to a shrinking workforce and accelerated ageing ... low birth rate and an aging population.
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Number of young women to halve in 40% of Japan localities by 2050

Kyodo 24 Apr 2024
The panel on population strategy warned that the sharp fall in the number of women in their 20s to 30s, regarded as the core generation that bears children, in the 744 municipalities suggests that those localities may be severely impacted.
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Shettima: Tinubu Government Ready to Uplift Nigerians’ Welfare, Harness Population Potential

This Day 24 Apr 2024
This, he said, is demonstrated in some of the policies and programmes planned by the government, even as he said the renewed hope administration is committed to harnessing the potential of the country’s huge population.
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Meet the typical ALICE: Americans struggling to afford basic necessities but making too much to ...

Business Insider 24 Apr 2024
Each state has at least 32% of its population below the ALICE threshold, which includes both ALICE and those in poverty ... About 29% of the US population is ALICE, while 13% are below the poverty line.
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Brockton has 10th highest demand for firefighters in national survey. Why so many calls?

The Enterprise - Brockton 24 Apr 2024
Using the number of 911 calls and comparing them to the total population, investors at Fire Cash Buyers found that St ... The departments represent municipalities with a combined population of 80,699,791 people.
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World Malaria Day 2024: “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world”

World Health Organization 24 Apr 2024
... populations ... We need to strengthen and step up our support for these populations – not only is it our moral duty, it is the best way to get back on track to achieve our global malaria targets.
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Baltimore City: Detroit on the Patapsco? | GUEST COMMENTARY

Baltimore Sun 24 Apr 2024
population growth ... But since 1950, its population has declined by nearly 40% ... The latest bad news came from the Census Bureau, which estimates the city has lost over 20,000 residents, or 3.5% of its population, just since the 2020 census.
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Lack of women puts 40% of municipalities at risk of vanishing

Asahi News 24 Apr 2024
The population strategy council consisting of various experts on April 24 released the results of its analysis of future population trends based on a study by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research ... .
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Childbirths in Korea hit another low in February

Korea Times 24 Apr 2024
The population, accordingly, declined by 10,614, the sharpest fall for any February ever ... "The deaths among those aged 85 and older logged growth in February amid population aging," an agency official said.
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Our Turn | How six local homeowners associations humanely kept 300 goose eggs from hatching

The News-Gazette 24 Apr 2024
"Preventing the goose population from increasing is arguably the most humane and cost-effective method of population control. Both egg depredation and habitat modification are effective and can be done if neighborhoods work together." ... .
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The Worst Year to Be Alive?

Greek Reporter 24 Apr 2024
Further back 1918 was horrific when the Spanish Flu pandemic infected one-third of the global population, killing an estimated 50-100 million people ... Weakened by hunger and harsh conditions, populations became more susceptible to disease.
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Nashville's health disparities by race and income are wide, but incentives are a solution

Leaf Chronicle 24 Apr 2024
Similarly, heart disease mortality rates revealed racial disparities, with reports showing that almost half of African American adults in Nashville were diagnosed with high blood pressure, compared to just 27% of the white population.
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Kenya unveils youth empowerment plan

Xinhua 24 Apr 2024
Anders Thomsen, the United Nations Population Fund representative in Kenya, said that the global body would provide technical and financial support to aid in the full implementation of the strategic plan.
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S. Korea's births keep falling in February

Xinhua 24 Apr 2024
SEOUL, April 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's births kept falling in February, fueling worry about a continued slide in the Asian country's population, statistical office data showed Wednesday.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP looking to consolidate its position in Telangana

Deccan Herald 24 Apr 2024
... to its substantial Muslim voter base, constituting approximately 12.19 percent of the total population.</p><p>Historically, the constituency has been a stronghold of the Congress party.
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