Stats NZ announced today New Zealand's birth rate has fallen to its lowest since World War II.
Statistics released this morning showed there were 19,071 more births than deaths in 2023. Back in 1943, there were 17,562 more births than death.
Massey University distinguished professor Paul Spoonley joins Emile Donovan to talk through the numbers and discuss what New Zealand's population might look like in 20 years time.
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