{"id":406,"date":"2004-08-01T02:28:13","date_gmt":"2004-08-01T02:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=406"},"modified":"2004-08-01T02:28:13","modified_gmt":"2004-08-01T02:28:13","slug":"global_demographic_surprises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=406","title":{"rendered":"Global Demographic Surprises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.interesting-people.org\/archives\/interesting-people\/200407\/msg00278.html\">FOUR SURPRISES IN GLOBAL DEMOGRAPHY<\/a> by Nicholas Eberstad identifies some interesting global demographic trends:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The rapid  spread  of  sub-replacement  fertility\n<li>The emergence of  unnatural gender  imbalances  among  the  very young\n<li>Sustained increases  in  death  rates\n<li>American &#8220;demographic exceptionalism.&#8221;<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOUR SURPRISES IN GLOBAL DEMOGRAPHY by Nicholas Eberstad identifies some interesting global demographic trends: The rapid spread of sub-replacement fertility The emergence of unnatural gender imbalances among the very young Sustained increases in death rates American &#8220;demographic exceptionalism.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}