{"id":399535,"date":"2019-03-14T21:22:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T20:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-fertility-falls-in-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level\/"},"modified":"2019-03-14T21:22:45","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T20:22:45","slug":"prison-planet-com-fertility-falls-in-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-fertility-falls-in-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb Fertility Falls in EU, Not ONE Country Hits Population Replacement Level"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2019\/03\/14\/fertility-falls-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level\/\"><strong>Breitbart<\/strong><\/a><br \/>March 14, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total births in the European Union\u2019s 28 member states in 2017 has fallen from the year before, while first-time mothers are now almost 30.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Figures <a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/documents\/2995521\/9648811\/3-12032019-AP-EN.pdf\/412879ef-3993-44f5-8276-38b482c766d8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">released<\/a> by Eurostat on Tuesday revealed that there were\u00a05.075 million babies born in the union in 2017, compared with 5.148 million in 2016 with the\u00a0total fertility rate standing at 1.59 births per woman \u2014 down from 1.60 on the year before and well below the 2.1 births per woman needed to maintain a population.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of individual countries,\u00a0France had the highest fertility rate at 1.90 births per woman, followed by Sweden (1.78), Ireland (1.77), Denmark (1.75), and the United Kingdom (1.74).<\/p>\n<p>The lowest fertility rates were in\u00a0Malta (1.26), Spain (1.31), Italy and Cyprus (both 1.32), Greece (1.35), Portugal (1.38), and Luxembourg (1.39).<\/p>\n<p>These figures reveal that not one of the 28 European Union countries came close to replacement level in 2017.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2019\/03\/14\/fertility-falls-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Thursday, March 14, 2019  at  7:18 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/fertility-falls-in-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/fertility-falls-in-eu-not-one-country-hits-population-replacement-level.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BreitbartMarch 14, 2019 Total births in the European Union\u2019s 28 member states in 2017 has fallen from the year before, while first-time mothers are now almost 30. 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