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Elizabeth Leahy Madsen
NEW SECURITY BEAT, WOODROW WILSON CENTER (Washington, DC)

"...New Demographic and Health Survey results for Nigeria, although estimating a slightly lower current fertility rate of 5.5 children per woman, indicate that the rate has dropped by just 0.2 children per woman in 10 years, and that family planning use has been stagnant for five..."

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Abstract:

Elizabeth Leahy Madsen
NEW SECURITY BEAT, WOODROW WILSON CENTER (Washington, DC)

"...New Demographic and Health Survey results for Nigeria, although estimating a slightly lower current fertility rate of 5.5 children per woman, indicate that the rate has dropped by just 0.2 children per woman in 10 years, and that family planning use has been stagnant for five..."

URL to article: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2014/10/refines-population-projections-80-percent-probability-10-12-billion-people-2100/