Susan Oliver (Charlotte Gercke) Quotes

The point of our demographics is that we're not having as many children and the population is stagnant, if not declining. So without immigration, we're not going to have the population.

Susan Oliver

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• Demographics

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• The point of our demographics is that we're not having as many children and the population is stagnant, if not declining. So without immigration, we're not going to have the population.

  

  Susan Oliver
  • Immigration
  • Population
  • Demographics