To: Torie
Uh, doesn't the graph indicate that Mexico is still above the replacement rate?
To: KayEyeDoubleDee
Yep, barely. Mexico will hit it in about 8 years or so, and then fall below it. That is the projection. In 1980, Mexico was over 4. Now it is about 2.5 I think.
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03/04/2002 2:19:49 PM PST by
Torie
To: KayEyeDoubleDee
"Uh, doesn't the graph indicate that Mexico is still above the replacement rate?"Mmmm...the glass is half empty?
What the graph indicates is a drop of nearly 70% in the birth rate.
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