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  • Access to sexual and reproductive health care
  • Adolescent birth rate, 10-14 year olds
  • Adolescent birth rate, 15-19 year olds
  • Average age at marriage, women
  • Birth rateMitchell
  • Birth rateUN
  • Births per year, by world region
  • Births, by age of mother
  • Contraceptive prevalence: modern methods vs. any methods
  • Countries with fertility rates above or below replacement level
  • Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income
  • Fertility rate versus female labor force participation
  • Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita
  • Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
  • Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
  • Fertility rate vs. child mortality
  • Fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
  • Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
  • Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education
  • Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
  • Fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rateLines
  • Fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rateScatterplot
  • Fertility rate: children per womanUN
  • Fertility rate: children per womanWorld Bank
  • Fertility rate: children per womanwith UN projections
  • Fertility rate: children per womanGapminder
  • Fertility rate: children per womanSlope chart
  • Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate
  • Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita
  • Prevalence of modern contraception methods vs. women's educational attainment
  • Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
  • Share of births registered
  • Share of women using contraceptives
  • Share of women using modern contraceptive methods
  • The demographic transition in England and Wales
  • UN projection of infant deaths
  • Unmet need for contraception among married women of reproductive age
  • Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate

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