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447. How Much Do We Really Care About Children?

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The Global Birth Decline

The number of children a woman is expected to have over her lifetime has been falling. Most of europe is well below the replacement rate, so are japan, singapore and the u. A e. South korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world at one point. One last year, for the first time, it registered more deaths than s now there may be upsides to a declining global birth rate,. since over population presents a variety of resource and economic challenges....

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