There was an article recently in the newspaper about the birthrate in the Philippines. In 2017, it was 2.7 children per woman. In 2022, the fertility rate was down to 1.9. The figure is 2.2 in rural areas and 1.7 in urban centers. This is already below the replacement level for two parents. Further, while…
Month: January 2026
New Year
Many articles have come out about good fortune and what superstitious practices can be done. Some of the more popular ones are: Serving round fruits, which symbolize coins Avoiding chicken because it symbolizes scarcity Make noise to drive away the evil spirits Wearing dresses that are red and with polka dots because it symbolizes money…
