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The United States has had a higher fertility rate than France and Europe for many years despite having a notoriously porous social safety net.
The stats may change but whereas Europe has been below 2 for a long time, that's a more recent development in the United States.
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The United States has had a higher fertility rate than France and Europe for many years despite having a notoriously porous social safety net.
The stats may change but whereas Europe has been below 2 for a long time, that's a more recent development in the United States.