The e61 Institute found the fertility rate has fallen since the 1960s to a record low of 1.5 births per woman - far lower than a rate of 2.1 required to replace the population. Census data from 2006 ...

Australia’s facing a major demographic shift in the coming four decades, with the number of elderly citizens predicted to swell, while overall population growth slows. Australia’s population is ...

The issue made headlines recently, but experts in the field are skeptical about what the falling fertility rate really is.

October 2025As Perth's population surges toward 3.5 million people by 2039, experts warn that there is no climate transition plan ...

The evolving dynamics of global population patterns have profound implications for economic stability, public policy and social development. Today, societies face contrasting demographic realities: ...

Australia has entered into an unofficial election campaign. Although an election doesn’t have to be held until May (it may be held sooner), political parties have started test driving new slogans, and ...

Indigenous Australians may as well be living in the different country from the rest of the population. Every year on January 26, Australia Day, huge numbers of people gather to celebrate living in one ...