Voluntary Infertiles

'Voluntary Infertiles.'

Today, fertility rates in all Western countries are below replacement level. It’s a big problem and in this video we zoom in on one subset of people who are contributing to it - the childfree.

Written, narrated, and edited by Arcadius Strauss.

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References:

US Fertility Rate: https://budgetmodel.wharton.upenn.edu/issues/2022/7/8/measuring-fertility-in-the-united-states

UK Fertility Rate: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths/bulletins/birthsummarytablesenglandandwales/2021

Australia Fertility Rate: https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/births-australia/latest-release

EU Fertility Rate: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20230309-1#:~:text=The%20total%20fertility%20rate%20stood,fertility%20published%20by%20Eurostat%20today

UK Native Born vs Foreign Born Fertility Rate: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths/bulletins/parentscountryofbirthenglandandwales/2021#:~:text=Main%20points,at%202.03%20children%20per%20woman

US Fertility Rate by Ethnicity: https://www.statista.com/statistics/226292/us-fertility-rates-by-race-and-ethnicity/

US Historical Fertility Rate: https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/3819844-america-its-time-to-pay-the-demographic-piper/

UK Historical Fertility Rate: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths/bulletins/birthsummarytablesenglandandwales/2020

Australian Historical Fertility Rate: https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/2f762f95845417aeca25706c00834efa/C5F935614146DE94CA2572360000E3D4?opendocument

Pew Research Survey on Single Americans: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/02/08/for-valentines-day-5-facts-about-single-americans/

Average Age Mothers (England & Wales): https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11652953/UK-mums-OLDER-ever.html

YouGov Survey of Childless British People: https://yougov.co.uk/topics/society/articles-reports/2020/01/09/why-are-britons-choosing-not-have-children

Pew Research Survey of Childless Americans: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2021/11/19/growing-share-of-childless-adults-in-u-s-dont-expect-to-ever-have-children/

UK House Price To Income Ratio: https://www.schroders.com/en-gb/uk/individual/insights/what-174-years-of-data-tell-us-about-house-price-affordability-in-the-uk/

Australia Dwelling Price To Income Ratio: https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/house-price-vs-income-exposes-a-brutal-reality-for-millennials/news-story/99739c8d05b5758fb94acda13166fe9f?amp

Global Infertility: https://www.who.int/news/item/04-04-2023-1-in-6-people-globally-affected-by-infertility

Nigeria Fertility Rate: https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/NGA/nigeria/fertility-rate#:~:text=The%20fertility%20rate%20for%20Nigeria,a%201.27%25%20decline%20from%202019

South Korea Fertility Rate: https://www.npr.org/2023/03/19/1163341684/south-korea-fertility-rate

General Facts on South Korea: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea

'The West: Religion or Bust': https://rumble.com/v1e7p5x-the-west-religion-or-bust.html

Tags: Childfree By Choice