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Blythe Terrell

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Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

was a huge shift in women's roles at home.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Yeah.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

And obviously, like, painting with a really broad brush, right?

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

But yes.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

So yes, Jisoo told me in Korea, women are still largely supposed to do the childcare, largely supposed to do most of the work around the house.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

And she said that it is bigger than, like, any one couple's attitude about this.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Yeah.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

If both parents are working, there's these huge barriers to having a kid.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Which is true here as well.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Actually, I can.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

The argument is that the speed mattered.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Like, for example, Jisoo told me over there, women's education levels ramped up like extremely fast.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Okay.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

They see that this change happened really fast.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

And in the U.S., it happened, but it just happened slower because the U.S.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

has been, like, stronger economically for longer.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

There's been more time for adjustments to be made.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Yeah.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

Yeah.

Science Vs
Fertility Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??

And there's other stuff that could be at play here, too, like cultural differences, things like that.