People - note: in October 2015, the Chinese Government announced that it would change its rules to allow all couples to have two children instead of just one, as mandated in 1979; the new policy was implemented on 1 January 2016 to address China’s rapidly aging population and economic needs
Definition: This entry includes miscellaneous demographic information of significance not included elsewhere.
Source: CIA World Factbook - This page was last updated on July 9, 2017
