Re: Fertility rate: 'Jaw-dropping' global crash in children being born
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Originally Posted by Pierre
in developed countries yes.
Fertility rate is very misleading, should be called Reproduction rate, as it has little to do with Fertility.
More to do with the empowerment of women than anything else and before anyone jumps on that statement, there's thing wrong with that.
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However, this will be a truly global issue, with 183 out of 195 countries having a fertility rate below the replacement level.
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The fertility rate - the average number of children a woman gives birth to - is falling.
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