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Shudu Reacts: The Real Fertility Crisis
September 24, 2025Should women have more children?
Is the world facing a birth rate crisis?
Let Shudufhadzo Musida, UNFPA Global Champion for Women and Girls, tell you the facts as she reacts to real comments about the real fertility crisis.
Publications
How will COVID-19 impact fertility?
Technical brief
Number of pages: 10
Publication date: 09 July 2021
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
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Resources
Measuring Fertility From a Census
Resource date: 14 February 2019
Author: US Census Bureau, UNFPA, USAID
This paper details core questions about fertility in a census to improve the accuracy and completeness of fertility data.
This technical note is part of a series on Select Topics in International Censuses, exploring matters of interest to the international statistical community.