The Family Planning Program has reduced the fertility rate from 5.6 children per couple before 1990 down to 2.6 in 2003.

Birth Rates and Fertility Rates

Fertility rates had been reduced, family planning was practised and women had access to free birth control and counselling services in all institutions affiliated with the Ministry of Health.

The rate of teenage pregnancy in Nicaragua is one of the highest in the western hemisphere.

Fertility Treatments and Services

Combating infertility and subfertility.

Within this socio cultural context, the fertility rate is largely dependent on whether a woman can make her own decision with regard to how many children she will have, and the availability and use of family planning.

The fertility rate is at six births per woman.

The fertility rate was 3.2 children per woman.

Fertility is the natural capability to produce offspring.

1.2.2 Fertility, Reproduction and Mortality

Fertility Rates, Treatments and Services

Nevertheless, in the majority of the least developed countries, the number of children that women have surpasses the number desired, suggesting that universal provision of family planning services could result in a reduction of unwanted fertility.

Table 15 Fertility Rates by Religion, 2001 2003

High fertility levels characterize the majority of the least developed countries.

The high fertility and maternal morbidity rates indicated that, although Samoan women had access to family planning services, traditional attitudes still prevented them from taking full advantage of those services.

Asia and Europe have experienced sharp falls in fertility rates.

This reflects a continued decrease in fertility during the 90s.

One is in the south and in the west of India, which is already going to be fully expensed by 2015, because in that part of the country, the fertility rate is almost equal to that of a West European country.

During the period 1967 1970, the TFR was 5.6, which was cut almost in half in the period 1995 1997. Currently, the TFR is 2.6 (SDKI 2002).

Average fertility in the region is currently 2.5 children per woman.

The fertility rate is high, at 6.6 children per woman.

The fertility rate is declining and contraceptive use is increasing.

The total fertility rate in the north central region is 3.7, with Jinotega, at 5.3, having the highest in the region (and the country).

The size of the bubble is the population, and on this axis here I put fertility rate.

Pacific region, 1999 2002

Thus, a total fertility rate of 2.1 represents replacement level, while anything below represents a sub replacement fertility rate leading to population decline.

The expected reductions in fertility are consistent with the continued implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and would be less likely to materialize in certain regions if the objective of providing family planning services to all who needed and wanted them was not met.

In China, labor inputs have fallen as a result of declining fertility and an aging population.

Findings from focus group interviews suggest explanations of the early fertility pattern.

Hence, like the least developed countries, the higher fertility countries in this group would most likely benefit from increased efforts to reduce unwanted fertility.

The country s fertility rate was almost 6.5 children per woman in 2007 free.

However, this decline was not observed uniformly among all social groups.

Instead of hunting, fishing, and clearing land without regard for the impact on other species, we need to pace our agricultural production, fishing, and logging in line with the environment s carrying capacity. Instead of leaving the world s most vulnerable people without access to family planning, education, and basic health care, we need to end extreme poverty and reduce the soaring fertility rates that persist in the poorest parts of the world.

The total fertility rate of 1.5 children per mother, is one of the lowest in the world.

The total fertility rate of 1.50 children per mother is one of the lowest in the world.

The rate of fertility in 2001 amounted to 40,1 and continues to have a constant decreasing tendency.

The demographic developments in Greece are characterized by a decrease of the birthrate, fertility and death rate and, during the last decade, by the repatriation of aliens of hellenic descent and the inflow of immigrants.

Details of the fertility control facilities in Pakistan have already been given in Chapter XII, paras 34 43.

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Despite the progress made in reducing the total fertility rate, there are still significant differences between desired and actual fertility, which are related to women's level of education, place of residence, income and ethnic group.

In wealthier countries, people are concerned about low fertility, and ageing populations.

Total fertility rates above 2.1 will lead to population growth and to a youth bulge.

The total fertility rate of 1.44 children per mother, is one of the lowest in the world.

During this period, fertility diminishes, but is not considered to reach zero until the official date of menopause.