Demography of Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility in Religious sub-populations of Trinidad and Tobago

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How Do Religious Beliefs Shape Fertility Choices?

Religious values influence many aspects of life—including decisions about family, marriage, and childbearing. Across cultures and faith traditions, beliefs about fertility and family size are shaped by religious teachings and personal convictions. But how strong is this connection? This study explores the relationship between religiosity and fertility preferences, shedding light on how faith impacts reproductive decisions. By understanding these patterns, we can gain deeper insights into demographic trends and societal changes.

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Population Size (2023)

Male Life Expectancy (2021)

Annual Population Growth Rate (2023)

Female Life Expectancy (2021)

 

 

 

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Total Fertility Rate (Births Per Woman 2023)

 

 

 

Female Healthy Life Expectancy (2021)

Quick Statistics

Population Size (2023)

Annual Population Growth Rate (2023)

Male Life Expectancy (2021)

Female Life Expectancy (2021)

Male Healthy Life Expectancy (2021)

Female Healthy Life Expectancy (2021)

Total Fertility Rate (Births Per Woman 2023)

The relationship between religiosity and fertility is complex.

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