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Health and mortality

Olympic Games help children grow up healthy

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Chao Guo
Asia, Children, china, Health

The benefits of the Olympic Games may be numerous and long lasting. Chao Guo highlights the positive role of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in reducing the risks of both … Read more

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December 5, 2022November 28, 2022 N-IUSSP
Asia, Children, china

Births and deaths in China (annually 2012-2021).The number of births in China is falling even though the one-child policy ended in 2016. Chinaonly recorded 10.6 million births in 2021.Source: China … Read more

Gender issues

A tendency towards attenuation of regional sex ratio imbalances in China

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 Wanru Xiong
china, population

Through a detailed analysis of the dynamics of regional sex ratios at birth and, separately, at prime marriageable ages in China, Wanru Xiong finds that regional sex ratios tend to … Read more

Fertility and reproduction

The effect of migration on the fertility of Chinese women in the USA

January 13, 2022 Wanli Nie and Pau Baizan
Asia, china, Migration, USA, woman

In the years between 1975 and 2005, migrants from China to the US were more likely to have a second and third birth than non-migrant Chinese. Wanli Nie and Pau … Read more

Mobility, migration and foreigners

Han Chinese population shares in Tibet: early insights from the 2020 census of China

December 20, 2021September 20, 2021 Andrew M. Fischer
Asia, china, mobility, population, tibet

The early results of the 2020 Census of the People’s Republic of China shed light on the highly politicised issue of Han Chinese population shares in the Tibetan areas of … Read more

Education, work, economy (socio-economic differences)

Slower population growth signals successes and benefits

September 2, 2021 Joel E. Cohen and Joseph Chamie
Americas, Asia, china, Finland, population growth, world

Results from 2020 population censuses for the United States and China made headlines about population collapse, baby busts and demographic decline. Lopsided lamentations have given little attention to the social, … Read more

Fertility and reproduction

Breaking down the decline in fertility and births in China

March 10, 2021September 30, 2019 Quanbao Jiang and Yang Shucai
Asia, Children, china, Family

Marriage and childbearing postponement have contributed significantly to China’s fertility decline, and will continue to do so in the future. With the fall in the number of women of childbearing … Read more

Fertility and reproduction

Son preference as a new twist in China’s low fertility

March 4, 2021May 16, 2016 Quanbao Jiang, Ying Li and Jesús J. Sánchez-Barricarte
Asia, Children, china, Fertility, Reproduction

China is now facing the challenge of low fertility. Its total fertility rate first fell below replacement level in the early 1990s, and had dropped to only 1.18 children per … Read more

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