The world population
Total population : Sudan 51,662,200
Average number of children per woman : France 1.64

INTERVIEW

History and heritage of eugenics in Japan

In the early 20th century, Japan implemented eugenics policies to control births to improve the descendant population and, in one policy, children’s living conditions. In this interview, Isabelle Konuma presents her new reading of Japan’s low birthrates and discusses how those past policies have impacted Japan’s current demographic situation

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Partenariat

INED-CNRS framework agreement renewed

CNRS and INED have renewed their partnership for a further 5 years to strengthen training and access to research data. Aging, mobility and demographic dynamics are at the heart of this collaboration, which is supported by concrete tools (data warehouses, introductory kits for using data, etc.).

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Multimedia

THE FAMILY GAME


Compose different families for yourself by varying the factors that affect the number of children you have