South Korea, 2013–2023: first, second and later birth rates all fell
Per woman at that period's rates: first births 0.63 → 0.43, second 0.44 → 0.23, third and later 0.12 → 0.05; total 1.19 → 0.72. First children now come later (at 32.9 instead of 30.4). These series cannot separate postponement from births that will never occur.
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