After 35 years of decline, the birth rate in Germany recently took a distinct upswing. This is a finding from a study by the BiB in which the figures from the official population statistics were extrapolated. more: Turnaround in the Birth Rate …
The continuous population growth in Africa is currently leading to an increased urbanisation and expansion of major cities. While there are only 7 cities with more than 5 million inhabitants on the African continent at present, there will be 18 by 2030. more: Rapid Population Increases Ahead for African Cities …
As a side meeting of the European Population Conference, the subject of “Biomarkers for Demographic Research” will be discussed. Deadline extended: Abstracts can be submitted now until 15 June 2016. more: 1st European Meeting of the Biomarker Network …
In 2014, for the first time, more people moved from Western to Eastern Germany than vice versa. This ended the Eastern German emigration trend that had persisted since reunification regarding the intra-German balance of migration. more: Moves from West to East: Berlin and Saxony Make the Difference …
Registration for this year's European Population Conference (EPC) is now possible. The biggest European symposium for demographic research will take place in Mainz, Germany, from 31 August until 3 September 2016, and is being organised by the BiB in cooperation with the European Association for Population Studies (EAPS). more: EPC 2016 in Mainz: Register Now …
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