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- Demographic-economic_paradox abstract "The demographic-economic "paradox" is the inverse correlation found between wealth and fertility within and between nations. The higher the degree of education and GDP per capita of a human population, subpopulation or social stratum, the fewer children are born in any industrialized country. In a 1974 UN population conference in Bucharest, Karan Singh, a former minister of population in India, illustrated this trend by stating "Development is the best contraceptive."The term "paradox" comes from the notion that greater means would enable the production of more offspring as suggested by the influential Thomas Malthus. Roughly speaking, nations or subpopulations with higher GDP per capita are observed to have fewer children, even though a richer population can support more children. Malthus held that in order to prevent widespread suffering, from famine for example, what he called "moral restraint" (which included abstinence) was required. The demographic-economic paradox suggests that reproductive restraint arises naturally as a consequence of economic progress. On the other hand, it is entirely rational for families practicing subsistence agriculture to produce more offspring, as those children could be expected to contribute to the household at an early age. In addition, relative to the hunter-gather communities they replaced, agrarian societies had more children *and* were wealthier. Thinking from this framework essentially refutes the idea of "paradox". It is hypothesized that the observed trend has come about as a response to increased life expectancy, reduced childhood mortality, improved female literacy and independence, and urbanization that all result from increased GDP per capita, consistent with the demographic transition model.According to the UN, "[a]mong the 201 countries or areas with at least 90,000 inhabitants in 2013, 50 countries in 1990-1995 and 71 countries in 2005-2010 had below-replacement fertility. In 2005-2010, 27 countries had very low fertility, below 1.5 children per woman, and all of these countries are located in Eastern Asia or Europe."".
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- Demographic-economic_paradox wikiPageWikiLinkText "Demographic-economic paradox".
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- Demographic-economic_paradox subject Category:Demographic_economics.
- Demographic-economic_paradox subject Category:Demographics.
- Demographic-economic_paradox subject Category:Demography.
- Demographic-economic_paradox subject Category:Fertility.
- Demographic-economic_paradox subject Category:Population.
- Demographic-economic_paradox hypernym Correlation.
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- Demographic-economic_paradox comment "The demographic-economic "paradox" is the inverse correlation found between wealth and fertility within and between nations. The higher the degree of education and GDP per capita of a human population, subpopulation or social stratum, the fewer children are born in any industrialized country.".
- Demographic-economic_paradox label "Demographic-economic paradox".
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- Demographic-economic_paradox sameAs Demografisch-ökonomisches_Paradoxon.
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- Demographic-economic_paradox sameAs Demograafilis-majanduslik_paradoks.
- Demographic-economic_paradox sameAs Paradoxo_demográfico-econômico.
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