I'm not so sure. I think boredom is the biggest factor, so Netflix is probably the cause. For example the Indian government once tried offering electricity in r

I'm not so sure. I think boredom is the biggest factor, so Netflix is probably the cause. For example the Indian government once tried offering electricity in rural areas to lower child birth rates. "If there is electricity in every village, then people will watch TV till late at night and then fall asleep. They won't get a chance to produce children,"[1] [1] https://www.treehugger.com/culture/indian-government-pushes-rural-electrification-for-population-control-television-as-contraception.html https://www.treehugger.com/culture/indian-government-pushes-...