The Second Demographic Transition is characterized by rises in divorce rates, single living, and cohabitation, as well as delayed and extra-marital fertility (1, 2).

Zuzanna Brzozowska, Attitudinal and behavioural indices of the second demographic transition, Demographic Research, Vol. 44 (JANUARY - JUNE 2021), pp. 1115-1132 ...

Botswana and Zimbabwe have been acclaimed as being on the vanguard of the demographic transition in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper examines the comparability of the CPS and the DHS data for each ...

Telangana’s progress mirrors broader national trends but stands out for its sharp improvements in infant survival: Reports ...

This allows the accurate measurement of number of grandchildren born and resulted in a representative sample of individuals living both before and after the demographic transition (Table 1).

China’s unprecedented economic growth during the period of reform that began in the late 1970s has been accompanied by a dramatic demographic transition — namely, a rapid decline in the fertility rate ...

More people are dying than being born in Missouri — what experts refer to as a “demographic winter.” St. Louis University professor Ness Sandoval explains where we are and what it will take ...

Aging Population Affects Economic Growth but Not Stock Returns Don’t let demographic forecasts influence your asset-allocation plan.

Religion in a country tends to decline in three transitional stages that unfold across generations, a new paper using Center ...

Lesthaeghe, L. Neidert, The second demographic transition in the United States: Exception or textbook example? Population and Development Review 32, 669-698 (2006).