What Happens When Demographics Change Forever?
Our demographics look different than they did even seventy years ago. People are choosing to have less children, which leads to an aging population that could strain social services and deal a blow to the economy. But isn’t slower population growth supposed to be more sustainable for our environment? The answer is complicated– but it’s one we’ll have to understand to tackle our changing world.
Similar Shows
![Life on Fire: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/10/25/2174-Oeu6cjGQEMX2jwET9lCXA.jpg?itok=ztgcf530)
Life on Fire
Science and Nature
![Women of the Earth: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/06/12/260942-JGbfqDC-show-poster2x3-iL7A7QB.png?itok=hcv1OV9L)
Women of the Earth
Science and Nature
![The Burren: Heart of Stone: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/18/211100-Fqdv1Zi-show-poster2x3-zrL37GM.jpg?itok=YWNcljP_)
The Burren: Heart of Stone
Science and Nature
![NOVA: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/2694-ED6PSZP-show-poster2x3-Ve6hmZh.jpg?itok=HeVlEtcP)
NOVA
Science and Nature
![A Year in Space: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/01/31/3864-5389wyy-show-poster2x3-30FiAgw.jpg?itok=5VDBQxVW)
A Year in Space
Science and Nature
![To the Ends of the Earth: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/266100-zuEJB73-show-poster2x3-BVblBV3.jpg?itok=iTlI19HG)
To the Ends of the Earth
Science and Nature
![EARTH A New Wild: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/3478-1uDqeC9kN8kJLK2If9U6w.jpg?itok=XQB0ATJW)
EARTH A New Wild
Science and Nature
![Crazy: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/254622-mLodx1m-show-poster2x3-aLxPqp8.jpg?itok=rD-N2Pfh)
Crazy
Science and Nature
![Star Gazers: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/206034-oVoSThh-show-poster2x3-RW2LJ8O.jpg?itok=yMOr-o-L)
Star Gazers
Science and Nature
![Concussion: Answers in the Blood?: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/264656-2mxx7p1-show-poster2x3-OgYZBZL.jpg?itok=VkM4HNsi)
Concussion: Answers in the Blood?
Science and Nature
WETA Passport
Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.