The fertility rate in the country increased after 30 years

According to Fars news agency’s health group, Amir Hossein Bankipour Fard told Webda on the sidelines of the 18th meeting of the youth population and family health camp: The fertility rate has been decreasing every year for the past 30 years, and this year is the first year that it has increased and from 1 .65 reached 1.66.

He added: In the meeting we had with the Civil Registration Organization and the Iranian Statistical Center, it was announced that the new statistics show that after 30 years when the number of third and fourth children in the country has decreased, this year the number of third and fourth children in the country has increased. has been found

The head of the joint commission of the youth plan of the population and family support of the Majlis stated: Also, the number of births in the age group above 35-40 years and 40-50 years has increased. These two age groups are very important because they gradually pass the fertility rate.

Bankipour announced: While the number of births decreased by 500,000 in the last 6 years, this year it decreased by only 20,000.

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