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Birth rates decline amid urban life and education trends
Dr. J. Billings notes a global drop in birth rates from about 86 per 100 in 1880 to just over 80, amid urban migration and wealth. He cites women's independence and rising luxury as factors and argues only meaningful childhood health and training matter for future citizens.
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