Monday, May 10, 2021

China’s Census Shows Its Population Growth Has Slowed In The Past Decade

CNBC: China’s census shows population growth slowed 

* The average annual growth rate was 0.53% over the past 10 years, according to the results of the seventh national census released on Tuesday. 

 * The population survey, which was conducted late last year, was originally expected to be released in April. 

BEIJING — China’s once-a-decade census showed that the national population of the mainland was 1.41 billion people as of Nov. 1, 2020. 

The average annual growth rate was 0.53% over the past 10 years, according to the results of the seventh national census, released Tuesday. 

That’s down from an average annual growth rate of 0.57% between 2000 and 2010.  

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More News On China's Population Growth Slowing In The Past Decade  

China’s population grows to 1.412 billion in 2020, but likely to ‘decline as early as 2022’ -- Global Times 

1.4B but no more? China’s population growth closer to zero -- AP  

China’s population growing at slowest rate in generations -- The Guardian  

China's Census Shows Population Barely Grew in 10 Years as Births Plummet -- New York Times  

China: Census reveals slowest population growth in decades -- BBC

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