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There is a correlation with education - longer access to it leads to lower birth rates [1] so in this regard humans are not like any other species. [1] https:/
by ndr42 2y ago
There is a correlation with education - longer access to it leads to lower birth rates [1] so in this regard humans are not like any other species.
[1] https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-020-8331-7 https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s...
- surfingdino 2y agoUnfortunately most of the world's population do not pursue longer education. We'll have wars over water and arable land in the near future.
- Amezarak 2y agoI think education is really a proxy for something else. It’s common for animals to stop breeding when the social and environmental conditions aren’t their ideal, even if they are healthy.
- surfingdino 2y agoLiving in the city changes the cost of having children. When you live in the countryside children are free labour on a farm; when you move to the city they become a huge cost.