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Marko Jukic@mmjukic• about 2 years ago

I think the real replacement fertility rate is not 2.1 kids per woman. It's 5.1 kids. A recent Swedish study found that in a generation born 1885-1899, an incredible 25% of people who had 2 kids had *zero* descendants by 2007! For 1 kid? 50%. A 🧵 on long-term fertility: https://t.co/DnVz2A4gO8

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9/5/2023
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Loopy@strangestloop• about 2 years ago
Replying to @mmjukic

@mmjukic @orthonormalist curious if you have thoughts on this

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9/6/2023