Britain’s shrinking families: An economic ‘timebomb’
British women are having fewer children that at any other time on record. And there are potentially dire consequences, experts warn.
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Adwoa Amankwah is studying midwifery at the University of Manchester
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Emily, pictured with Penny, and her partner earn a combined income of £68,000
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Doepke said that if the trend were to suddenly reverse, it would take 30 years before the effects are felt on the British workforce. Pic: Kemka Ajoku
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