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Swiss women average 1.29 children

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Swiss women averaged 1.29 children in 2024, a historic low, and Allianz Research said broader global fertility declines could not be reversed merely by spending more.

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1/13 New paper out! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Historical records across thousands of women showed that mothers with more children had shorter lifespans during a famine, fitting an evolutionary explanation for why we age
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November 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Stadig for tidligt til helt at være sikker på hvorvidt vi ser udligning nu, men ja lige nu går det op. Bliver spændende når vi til februar begynder at kunne se de aldersspecifikke fødselsrater for 2025
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM

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Reposted by Simon Wiederhold

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🎙️ Check out the ifo podcast on childcare shortages in Germany, where I was a guest.

Grateful to research this topic with Marina Krauß, @lergetporer.bsky.social, @fpeter.bsky.social, @simonwiederhold.bsky.social, Fabian Mierisch & Guido Schwerdt.

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November 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM