Edelmira Barreira has been appointed by Spain as it's first Minister for Sex, her job will be to get people to have sex more in order to reverse the country’s plummeting birth rate. Spain which is said to have one of the lowest birth rate among developed countries.
Most Spanish women say they would like two or more children but in 2015 those aged 18 to 49 had an average of 1.3 children – well below the EU figure of 1.58.
The country is faced with a population crisis, with fewer births than deaths recorded for the first time last year. Since 2008, the number of births recorded in Spain has plunged by 18% According to experts, long working hours and a culture of eating late at night and going to bed after midnight are partly to blame for the nation’s sex famine.
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