Canada's 2022 fertility rate lowest on record, StatsCan reports
Canada's total fertility rate dropped to its lowest point in more than a century of data keeping in 2022, hitting just 1.33 children per woman, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.
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Canada's total fertility rate dropped to its lowest point in more than a century of data keeping in 2022, hitting just 1.33 children per woman, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.