Why is the birth rate falling around the world? | BBC Politics Live

BBC Parliament2 hours ago9:58

Journalist and crossbench peer Baroness Camilla Cavendish has explored why birth rates are declining around the globe in her new book, ‘Generation Maybe’. So, why is the declining birthrate an issue and could a dating recession, economic woes or the pressures of modern parenting be to blame? Politics Live presenter Vicki Young was also joined by Lord Bethell and Former Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth. For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #PoliticsLive #BBCNews

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