Search for: [Abstract = "For three decades, the fertility rate in Poland has been below the level of simple replacement of generations, and long\-term demographic forecasts do not indicate any immediate improvement in this respect. The measures taken in recent years as part of a pro\-family policy have proved to be ine\?ective. This also applies to the \"Family 500\+\" programme introduced in 2016. After an initial increase noted between 2016 and 2017, the fertility rate dropped again."]