> The long term cultural effects spanning all cultures show that when both sexes have close to equal rights, birth rates drop. I haven't thought of it this way

> The long term cultural effects spanning all cultures show that when both sexes have close to equal rights, birth rates drop. I haven't thought of it this way. I still think lack of poverty is a bigger predictor, but it's interesting the outliers are countries like Israel, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, and Iraq. [0] (babies per woman vs. income level) [0] https://www.gapminder.org/tools/#$state$marker$axis_y$which=children_per_woman_total_fertility&domainMin:null&domainMax:null&zoomedMin:null&zoomedMax:null&spaceRef:null;;;&ui$chart$trails:false;;&chart-type=bubbles https://www.gapminder.org/tools/#$state$marker$axis_y$which=...