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As usual, religion is to blame for this high rate: > In 2020, the total fertility rate among ultra-Orthodox women in Israel was 6.6, while the rate among Arab
by TomK32 2y ago
As usual, religion is to blame for this high rate:
> In 2020, the total fertility rate among ultra-Orthodox women in Israel was 6.6, while the rate among Arab women was 3.0, and among secular women, it was 2.0 — still well above the OECD average — according to a report from the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research.
https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-birth-rate-remains-highest-in-oecd-by-far-at-2-9-children-per-woman/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-birth-rate-remains-hig...