The Russian government is concerned about the emerging trend of increasing age of mothers at the birth of the firstborn – in the current situation the Russians later start to give birth of the first child. It is reported that the authorities intend to take measures aimed at stimulating the birth rate at an earlier age.
About the serious intention of the Russian government to resolve the demographic problem stated in the document entitled “basic directions of the government of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2024”. It is marketed as a “road map” for implementing the may decree of President Vladimir Putin.
In particular, in connection with this initiative of the authorities will analyze the effectiveness of monthly payments in connection with the birth of the first child of the parent capital and subsidizing mortgage rates. In addition, the government intends to further prostimulirujte in those regions where the total fertility rate lower than the national average.
Earlier it became known that the natural decline of the Russian population in the first half of 2018 amounted to 164.1 thousand people, reaching the highest rate in the current decade. Commenting on the situation, the Ministry has called one of the reasons for this decrease in the number of reproductive age women, affecting fertility.
“Magicforum” in turn wrote about what causes very high mortality of men in the country.