UK Death Rate Projected To Exceed Birth Rate
New data reveals that deaths in the United Kingdom are expected to outnumber births for the first time. The discussion noted that continuous large-scale migration, comparable to the size of Leicester annually, places pressure on systems as many arrivals present with existing illnesses. The source suggested the welfare system has become a "soft touch" following COVID-19. According to the Office of National Statistics, more people are projected to die than be born in Britain this year. This trend is expected to continue until 2034. Population increases will be driven entirely by immigration, which is currently falling. The demographic shift will result in an older national population.
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Sources · 7 independent
talkRADIO
“data also reveals that deaths will outnumber births for the first time.”
talkRADIO
“data also reveals that deaths will outnumber births for the first time. ... if we keep on bringing in, you know, a city the size of Lester or whatever it is every year, then we're going to have a problem.”
LBC London
“According to the Office of National Statistics, more British people will die than be born this year and that will carry on until 2034.”
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