| Abstract |
In conjunction with the 2025 World Population Day Celebration themed 'Empowering Young People to Shape the Families They Want in a Just and Hopeful World”, the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) conducted an online public opinion survey from July 1 to August 30, 2025, to understand the aspirations, obstacles, and hopes of the community regarding the desire to have children. A total of 3,625 respondents, consisting of Malaysian citizens aged 18 and above, participated in this survey, including 2,627 married respondents (men: 932; women: 1,695) and 988 single respondents (men: 380; women: 618). |