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Something doesn't ads up. If we are 50 couples, and we all have 2 kids, when the original parents die we are still 100 people. If 50 couples have 1 kid, wen the

Something doesn't ads up. If we are 50 couples, and we all have 2 kids, when the original parents die we are still 100 people. If 50 couples have 1 kid, wen the original parents die, you have half of the population. If they did that for some many years, how come they kept growing?

angio 6y ago
There are several exceptions to the law[0]: * The couple has just one child, who is handicapped or unable to work because of non-hereditary diseases. * Both parents are only children themselves, and have just one child so far. * The couple adopted their first child because one of them was diagnosed as infertile. * The couple remarried but have only one child in total. * The couple are ethnic minorities who moved to the city from provinces bordering other countries and were given permission from a high-ranking Family Planning office before they moved. * The husband has brothers, but only one brother is able to give birth, and the others have promised not to adopt. * The husband is a farmer who married a woman already with a daughter (this only if that husband pledges to care for the woman’s parents). * The couple are rural farmers, in which one spouse is a handicapped soldier with an injury grade B or above or can no longer work. * The couple are farmers from the deep mountains who only have a daughter, depend on farming and are poor. * Another exception to the one child policy allowed families in rural areas to have another child if the first child was a girl, in hopes to have a boy as their second child. [0] https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=c5d870bb2fc04f328d5e52cc864ff014 https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=c5d870b...
sct202 6y ago
The parents haven't died yet.
BurningFrog 6y ago
One reason is they stopped starving their people to death, so parents lived longer.
Danieru 6y ago
Humans live for 60+ years. The damage appears in the population age distribution decades before it appears in the total.

angio 6y ago

There are several exceptions to the law[0]: * The couple has just one child, who is handicapped or unable to work because of non-hereditary diseases. * Both parents are only children themselves, and have just one child so far. * The couple adopted their first child because one of them was diagnosed as infertile. * The couple remarried but have only one child in total. * The couple are ethnic minorities who moved to the city from provinces bordering other countries and were given permission from a high-ranking Family Planning office before they moved. * The husband has brothers, but only one brother is able to give birth, and the others have promised not to adopt. * The husband is a farmer who married a woman already with a daughter (this only if that husband pledges to care for the woman’s parents). * The couple are rural farmers, in which one spouse is a handicapped soldier with an injury grade B or above or can no longer work. * The couple are farmers from the deep mountains who only have a daughter, depend on farming and are poor. * Another exception to the one child policy allowed families in rural areas to have another child if the first child was a girl, in hopes to have a boy as their second child. [0] https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=c5d870bb2fc04f328d5e52cc864ff014 https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=c5d870b...

sct202 6y ago

The parents haven't died yet.

BurningFrog 6y ago

One reason is they stopped starving their people to death, so parents lived longer.

Danieru 6y ago

Humans live for 60+ years. The damage appears in the population age distribution decades before it appears in the total.