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How the U.S. Can be a More Family-friendly Society
Bloomberg columnist Ramesh Ponnuru interviews Demographic Intelligence CIO Lyman Stone about what it means to become a more family-friendly society. Covid-19, immigration, “work-family balance” policies, and countries that have recovered from low birthrates are discussed. Read the full interview here.
December Newsletter Published
Demographic Intelligence has released its December 2020 Fertility & Family Digest Newsletter. Many aspects of the ongoing COVID -19 challenges are addressed. Other important issues covered are historically low Australian birth rates, the Chinese governments change on fertility policies, and an automated matchmaking service in Japan.
As a regular feature the newsletter provides monthly actual births by state as they become available. If you would like to regularly receive this valuable information, please see this page for subscription information. Any content or subscription questions may be addressed by calling Steven Morales at 434-284-0808.
Covid Baby Bust Impact on Businesses
The Wall Street Journal reports on how a declining birthrate in the coming months, due to the pandemic, is affecting businesses. Makers of infant products have been developing new lines and shifting their focus to other products in order to prepare for the change in demand. Covid-19 has affected nearly all businesses, many for the worse, and much effort is being put into strategically planning for how consumers will shop in a post-pandemic world. Read the full article here.
November Newsletter Published
The November 2020 Fertility & Family Newsletter has been released. COVID -19 related specifics are a significant part of the update. Other additional important issues covered in depth are: U.S. mortality rates, economic and social fertility indicators, a highlight regarding pregnancy registrations in Japan, and information on the U.S. Child Tax Credit.
As a regular feature the newsletter provides monthly actual births by state as they become available. If you would like to regularly receive this valuable information, please see this page for subscription information. Any content or subscription questions may be addressed by calling Steven Morales at 434-284-0808.