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.
Reposted by Ruth Mace, Rebecca Sear, Hansraj Gautam
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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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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Reposted by Simon Wiederhold
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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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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