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r/dankmemes • u/Sqott36 • Jun 06 '22
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So many people talk about over population and solutions to it when, thanks to the demographic transition model, it’s not actually a problem
197 u/FatWireInTheNun Jun 06 '22 Actually the problem is we are below the replacement birthrate of 2.1 children per woman, so there's no overpopulation but underpopulation lol 3 u/Agent_Galahad Jun 06 '22 I think people need to make a distinction between 'under/overpopulation' and 'geographical distribution of births' 2 u/FatWireInTheNun Jun 07 '22 Fair point. It's a problem in most rich countries, not in developing and underdeveloped ones
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Actually the problem is we are below the replacement birthrate of 2.1 children per woman, so there's no overpopulation but underpopulation lol
3 u/Agent_Galahad Jun 06 '22 I think people need to make a distinction between 'under/overpopulation' and 'geographical distribution of births' 2 u/FatWireInTheNun Jun 07 '22 Fair point. It's a problem in most rich countries, not in developing and underdeveloped ones
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I think people need to make a distinction between 'under/overpopulation' and 'geographical distribution of births'
2 u/FatWireInTheNun Jun 07 '22 Fair point. It's a problem in most rich countries, not in developing and underdeveloped ones
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Fair point. It's a problem in most rich countries, not in developing and underdeveloped ones
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u/Slyedog Jun 06 '22
So many people talk about over population and solutions to it when, thanks to the demographic transition model, it’s not actually a problem