Comment Comment by mgh2 Because it is tied to population growth and productivity:The optimal number of children is 2.1, for offspring to replace parents[1] https://www.britannica.com/topic/fertility-rateWhen there is no population growth, no inflation or economic growth:[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSJis2K6B8QYou might think that worldwide and US has <2.1%, but technology amplifies productivity, so it is not a 1-1 ratio[3] https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/#:~:text=Popu....[4] https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/popu... parent mgh2 4 years ago
The optimal number of children is 2.1, for offspring to replace parents
[1] https://www.britannica.com/topic/fertility-rate
When there is no population growth, no inflation or economic growth:
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSJis2K6B8Q
You might think that worldwide and US has <2.1%, but technology amplifies productivity, so it is not a 1-1 ratio
[3] https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/#:~:text=Popu....
[4] https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/popu...