Fewer Babies? Surprising Birth Rates in Austria

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For many families this is a very emotional issue. Many want children, but others do not want them. But what about the birth figures in Austria? Statistics Austria's birth figures for the first quarter of 2025, which have now been published, show a threatening trend. Although the historical birth decline in Austria, which has been observed since 2021, had slowed down in the last year, but accelerated again in the first three months of this year. …