Experts say the decrease
is due to men and women marrying and having children later in life.
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"The end of the fertility transition in the developed world; " "Future
trends in contraception in the developing world;" "Population:
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Hanson is the author of The Catholic Church in World Politics
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A report from the U. Population Division shows, for the
first time, women in developing countries are having less children,
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