The ‘star’ measure of the Basque plan to promote the emancipation of young people and the birth rate will be applied as early as 2023. Others will be added to it, such as free child care from 0 to 2 years old, and interest-free loans for young people.
The Basque population is aging and is already far from demographic replacement level (2.1 children per woman, according to the UN), with a birth rate of 1.28, below the European average (1.53). lehenkakari Íñigo Urkullu has announced this Wednesday
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