Slavic Enforcer
10-08-2007, 06:54 PM
Bringing Back Babies:
Russia Sees Highest Birth Rate
Since the Collapse of the USSR
On Monday 'RosBusinessConsulting' reported that Russia is experiencing the highest recorded birth rate since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
According to the Russian government statistics presented by First Deputy Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev, two million women with children under the age of 18 months are now receiving child support allowances in Russia.
In the first six months of 2007, the nation recorded 142,000 live births, with the birth rate increasing by 6.5% over the same period last year. Russia's mortality rate, one of the highest in the industrialized world, also declined by the same amount.
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http://www.russiablog.org/2007/09/bringing_back_babies_russia_se.php#more
Russia Sees Highest Birth Rate
Since the Collapse of the USSR
On Monday 'RosBusinessConsulting' reported that Russia is experiencing the highest recorded birth rate since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
According to the Russian government statistics presented by First Deputy Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev, two million women with children under the age of 18 months are now receiving child support allowances in Russia.
In the first six months of 2007, the nation recorded 142,000 live births, with the birth rate increasing by 6.5% over the same period last year. Russia's mortality rate, one of the highest in the industrialized world, also declined by the same amount.
Click on the link to read more
http://www.russiablog.org/2007/09/bringing_back_babies_russia_se.php#more