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[โ€“] Sentinian@lemmy.one 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

So what is considered a good birth rate? I would assume over 1 should be fine.

[โ€“] Sybilvane@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

2.1 is maintenance level. Each child has 2 parents, and the .1 accounts for infant deaths, etc.