What is our population like now compared to the 70s?
In the 70’s, the US population was 205 million; now it is 318 million.
The average age of marriage in the 70’s was 22, now it is 27.
The average woman in the 70’s had 2.48 children, now the average woman has 1.88 children.
The average age that a woman had her first baby in the 70’s was 24.6, now it is 26.4.
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