Birth Rate

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2022

605,479 live births, a 3.1% decrease since 2021

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world war 2

post way baby boom to recover from war

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Abortion act 1968

decline in birthrate and increase in secularisation and views of children as a choice

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Future trends

  • by 2041 expects annual BR to be around 800 000 a year

  • increased immigration leaders to higher fertility rate- migrants account for 25% of births in 2011

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The family

smaller families lead to more dual earner couples but more money can account for more children

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Public Service policies

fewer schools and maternity services

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Dependency ratio

children make up large part of dependent ratio so lowering birth rate lowers dependency ration

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economic liability

laws banning child labour introduce compulsory schooling

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Decline in infant mortality rate

in 1900 IMR was 154, by 2012, IMR was 4

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contraception

60s abortion act

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Changes in womens position

legal equalities and more women in paid employment