Tag: population
Indian Christian population on the decline, survey reveals
With more women educated, more of them marry late, contributing to the decline in population and in the decreasing infant mortality rates
Philippines’ current population growth projected to be slowest since 1946
The population commission is projecting the slowest population rise this year with only a 0.3 percent increase in population growth
China mulls dropping punishments for couples who have more than three...
A draft amendment to the Population and Family Planning Law removes any punishment for having four or more children
Falling birth rate threatens Christian population in India’s Kerala state
Catholic bishops in Kerala expressed concern over the low birth rate among Christians in the state
Indian diocese offers cash incentives, scholarships for couples with more children
The Diocese of Palai in Kerala state said it will pay 1,500 rupees (about US$21) monthly to families and will provide free education
China lifts cap on births in major policy shift
Recent data showed a dramatic decline in births in the world's most populous country