RT Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (@teslaownersSV)🚨 Japan’s demographic freefall intensifies: Just 686,061 babies born in 2024 – the lowest since records began in 1899 and the 9th straight year of decline (-5.7% from 2023).Fertility rate plunged to a record low of 1.15 children per woman, well below the 2.1 replacement level. With ~919,000 more deaths than births, the population shrank by over 900,000. ...

Austin is booming!Bobby Fijan (@bobbyfijan):Look at the decline in population for young children (under age 5) in major cities from 2005 to 2024This is catastrophicAustin +98%Orlando +89%Raleigh +87%Charlotte +81%Dallas +81%Chicago -31%Boston -33%New York - 34%LA -36%San Francisco -38% https://t.co/FxeWf16QUs ...

The world is on track to shrink in population by 2080. Fewer kids. Fewer moms. @mccloskeyabby asks what that means for families, communities and society (via @opinion) https://t.co/riFDbn1oVd ...

Demographic Trends - Global birth rates are collapsing [1] - Populations could shrink by 95% in 3 generations [1]

Urban Expansion and Population Trends - The period from 1980 to 2080 is projected to be a century of rapid urban expansion globally [1] - This expansion will likely strain housing and planning capacity worldwide [1] - Following this period of expansion, a population decline is expected [1]

“My biggest issue with Europe is their birth rate is half replacement rate and it’s rapidly becoming older.”Elon Musk https://t.co/3rb0o9XyUTElon Musk (@elonmusk):Unless the birth rate at least gets back to replacement rate, Europe will die out ...

Demographic Trends - The EU population is experiencing a decline, with deaths exceeding births by 126 million people last year [1] - Societies within the EU are becoming increasingly child-unfriendly [1] Social Implications - The report raises questions about the potential impact of human relationships with robots [1]

Population of Japanese nationals falls by nearly a million in one year https://t.co/jann4L5ZI4 ...

Demographic Trends - China's kindergarten enrollment has plunged 25% in just four years [1] - This translates to 12 million fewer children in kindergartens since 2020 [1] - Nearly 42,000 preschool facilities have closed [1] - The decline is attributed to a historic crash in births and accelerating population decline since 2021 [1] Industry Impact - Some kindergarten owners are converting classrooms into nursing homes [1] - One school in Jinhua shrank from 270 kids to 42 beds for elderly residents [1] - The education system, once booming, is now overbuilt [2]