Open AccessSTATUS AND TRENDS OF THE DEMOGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE BULGARIAN POPULATION
Author(s) -
Svetoslav Garov,
Dimitar Gugutkov,
Angel Enchev,
Valchin Garov
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
zdorovʹe čeloveka, teoriâ i metodika fizičeskoj kulʹtury i sporta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2414-0244
DOI - 10.14258/zosh(2020)4.02
Subject(s) - prosperity , bulgarian , incentive , birth rate , human capital , demographic economics , social change , population , investment (military) , fertility , quality (philosophy) , development economics , economic growth , total fertility rate , economics , political science , demography , sociology , family planning , market economy , research methodology , linguistics , philosophy , politics , law , epistemology
From a demographic point of view, the birth rate decline in Bulgaria is due to the reducedfertility of women of childbearing (fertile) age and the decrease in number thereof. Reconsidering therole of education as a social investment in family, state and society, without which cannot be achievedneither economic nor social prosperity, is of key importance to improve the quality of human capital.Itis expected to have a long-term incentive effect on birth rateand responsible parenting.