How can rural communities foster a sense of purpose and contribution for their aging residents through opportunities for mentoring and peer support?

May 13, 2024 ... “The demographic winter is coming,” said Research Associate & Penn economist Jesús Fernández-Villaverde. Jun 10, 2022 ... The "Demographic Winter" was being discussed with an "internationally lauded" demographer Ken Gronbach about the negative effects of declining world ... Sep 26, 2024 ... ... demographic winter” caused by low birth rates — with “a forward-looking spirit of solidarity.” Speaking to Vatican Media the day before Pope ... May 14, 2024 ... Demographers have been studying declining fertility rates for half a century and academics and policymakers across the globe—from Sweden to ... Mar 25, 2025 ... Spanish Church rallies Catholics against 'demographic winter' of abortion ... (OSV News) — Spanish bishops marked International Day for Life March ... Jun 7, 2023 ... Alarmed by the falling birth rate, the government is trying to entice women into having children. But many are sceptical of the approach. Jul 19, 2022 ... The report predicts that 16% of the world's population will be composed of over-65s compared to only 10% today, and that by 2050 they will be ... Sep 29, 2024 ... The concept of Demographic Winter refers to a situation where a population experiences long-term declines due to persistently low birth rates ... May 23, 2024 ... The total US fertility rate plunged to a record low of 1.62 births per woman in 2023, well below the 1957 cycle peak of 3.77 and the replacement rate of 2.1. Jun 18, 2024 ... In 2022, fewer than 4,000 people enlisted, which was more than a 50% shortfall in planned recruitment. Even though the SDF increased the maximum ...