Why do birthrates continue to be high in many developing countries?

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3 Jul 2019
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Birthrates remain elevated in developing regions because industrialization has led to cultural adjustments lagging behind, many cultures associate a man's status with his number of children, and contraception is often either resisted or not effectively utilized. Therefore, all these reasons collectively explain the high birthrates.

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