Maps that explain the World
European scientists interested in population studies have been more concerned with fertility trends, especially its tendency to stabilize well below-replacement level. Today in many European countries, fertility is not only low but also very low, reaching the mark of 1.5 children per woman and, in some, even the lowest low.
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Today, the number of children aged 0-4 in the U.S. is 19.7 million. Between 2008 and 2020, the population aged 0-4 years in the United States was declining on average by 0.51 percent every year, although, before that, it rose from 16.6 million persons in 1979 to 21.1 million persons in 2008.
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The population of kids aged 14 and under is about 61.4 million in 2020, representing 18.5 percent of the United States population. Population aged 0-14 years of the U.S. fell steadily from 26.9% in 1972 to 18.5% in 2020.
Read moreIn most countries in Europe and South America, corporal punishment of children is prohibited.
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