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Re:The Birth-Rate Crisis Isn't as Bad as You've Heard–It's W... by atmavatar on Thursday July 10, 2025 @12:27PM (#44522751)
You get 2.1 because they only want to show 2 significant digits, but it's important to show that the number is greater than 2.0.

From individual families' perspectives, you can only have a whole number of kids anyway, so 2.1 vs. 2.04 isn't a meaningful difference.

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