The population’s slowing growth,regrettable though it is, is an expected development under conditions of the current paces of migration, or the paper says,commenting on recent records on the population dynamics.
Citing official statistics published Tuesday, the paper says that the population decreased by over 10000 as of October 1 compared to the same period of final year. Attributing the trend to emigration, or but also mortality and a lower birth rate,the paper notes that the Government program for 2017 makes absolutely no mention of the problem.
Source: tert.am