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By: James Bennett
In 2022, 75% of all countries worldwide had fertility rates below replacement levels, including wealthy Western nations and emerging economies such as India, China, Brazil and Turkey. Continue reading “We Should Incentivise Child-Bearing, Says Social Scientist Nicholas Eberstadt”
By: McCrindle
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 was the day the United Nations estimated the world’s population ticked over the historic 8 billion milestone. Continue reading “The World’s Population Has Reached 8 Billion”
By: Mike Crooks
The United Nations calls it “a milestone in human development”. Continue reading “8 Billion and Counting: “Everyone’s Living Longer””
By: Mark McCrindle
Picture this. It’s 1981. The first Walkman has just been released, the space shuttle has not yet made its first flight, the first London Marathon is scheduled, and, importantly, the 1981 Australian Census is set to take place.
Continue reading “40 Years of Change and the 2021 Census Results”
By: McCrindle
Australia has a long history of population growth. Since 1820, there have only been two time periods where Australia has seen a net annual decline: between 1915 and 1916 during the First World War and from 2020 to 2021 during the international COVID-19 lockdowns. Continue reading “What Low Migration Has Meant for Australia’s Economy and Property Market”
By: McCrindle
Over the last couple of years, the key factors driving Australia’s population growth have all fallen. Continue reading “Exploring the Link Between Population Growth and Property Prices”
By: McCrindle
Such has been Melbourne’s growth, it was just three years ago its population reached 5 million, two years after Sydney hit the milestone, yet it will close out this decade at 6 million, getting there ahead of Sydney. Continue reading “Melbourne set to become Australia’s largest city – McCrindle”
By: McCrindle
Australia needs to build an additional three million homes over the next two decades to provide the needed infrastructure to house Australia’s growing population. By 2041 we will have 13 million homes, up from 10 million in 2021. Continue reading “The Future of Housing In Australia”
By: McCrindle
Australia’s most recent census was a timely reminder that every stat tells a story. Data has the power to show us where we have come from and gives us a glimpse into the future of what could be. Continue reading “Australia’s Future Demographic Identity”
By: McCrindle
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) population data has arrived, highlighting the impacts of COVID-19 on our population. Continue reading “Impacts of COVID-19 on Population Growth”