Birth rates have plunged in the U.S. and the authors say the average American woman will have just 1.6 children in her lifetime, "far below the rate of 2.1 required to maintain a steady population." ...

Demographer Jennifer Sciubba joins WIRED to answer the internet's questions about population and demographics. What is ...

Japan’s already low birth ... rate. As it turned out, the drop was sharper than expected. The number of marriages also slipped by nearly 6 percent from the previous year, falling below 500,000.

According to the World Bank, the current fertility rate at a global level is 2.2 children per woman ... of the population reside in regions where fertility does not reach the replacement rate and an ...

Is the Dollar going up or down against the South African Rand? A: Today's exchange rate (17.8582) is lower compared to yesterday's rate (17.8753). Q: What is 50 Dollars in South African Rands?

Welcome to the Central African ... rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex market's trading hours of 22:00 Sunday through 21:00 Friday GMT. Use links ...

African Americans in the North lived in a strange ... they knew there was a class of people below them. Poor whites were considered superior to blacks, and to Indians as well, simply by virtue ...

Payments do not include amounts for taxes and insurance premiums. The actual payment obligation will be greater if taxes and insurance are included. Click here for more information on rates and ...

Below is an example of what a rate drop may mean for your mortgage payment toward the principal and interest on a $250,000, $500,000, or $1 million mortgage. That said, the average American might ...

After putting the brakes on interest rates for 14 months, the Federal Reserve has finally started lowering the federal funds rate — the rate at which banks charge each other for overnight loans.