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		ekianjo 17 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A lot of population numbers are fake Births and deaths are not recorded in many places

pfdietz 17 days ago [–]

I remember the study of people who live to very old age found that the frequency of such people is most correlated with lack of birth records.

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