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I'm not aware of such societies: the whole idea of women not being destined for childbearing is relatively new. Some countries are firmly on the course though:
by AlexTWithBeard 5y ago
I'm not aware of such societies: the whole idea of women not being destined for childbearing is relatively new.
Some countries are firmly on the course though: https://www.scb.se/en/About-us/news-and-press-releases/2020-saw-the-lowest-population-growth-in-15-years/ https://www.scb.se/en/About-us/news-and-press-releases/2020-...
- antupis 5y agoAbout all countries https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53409521 https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53409521 there is some exceptions like Nigeria(dropping slowly) but generally fertility rate is dropping all over world.
- watwut 5y agoAnd none is close to being extinct
- boeingUH60 5y agoI wish fertility drops much harder in Nigeria. We have a very high poverty rate over here (40%) [1], but projections say we'll surpass China in population by 2100 [2]. I dread to think of what'll it'll be like that projection comes to pass. 1- https://databank.worldbank.org/data/download/poverty/987B9C90-CB9F-4D93-AE8C-750588BF00QA/AM2020/Global_POVEQ_NGA.pdf https://databank.worldbank.org/data/download/poverty/987B9C9... 2- https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/403062-population-nigeria-to-overtake-china-u-s-by-2100-study.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/403062-populati...
- imtringued 5y agoOnce you get rid of all the irrational babies (e.g. through unplanned unprotected sex), the rational babies never get born as people notice how "unprofitable" it is to have children.
- randomdata 5y agoFree labour should be quite profitable. Something is going wrong if people aren't noticing the potential profitability of their children.