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  • Average age at marriage, women
  • Average childbearing age
  • Average number of children vs child mortality
  • Birth rateMitchell
  • Birth rateUN
  • Births per year, by world region
  • Births that are registered
  • Change in children per woman and female labor force participation
  • Children per woman and number of children wanted
  • Children per woman vs. GDP per capita
  • Children per woman vs. Human Development Index
  • Children per woman vs. average years of schooling
  • Children per woman vs. contraceptive prevalence
  • Children per woman vs. number of children wanted
  • Children per woman vs. share living in extreme poverty
  • Children per woman vs. share of 25-to-29-year-old women with no education
  • Children per women vs. unmet need for contraception
  • Countries where women have fewer children than in the USUN
  • Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income
  • Fertility rate: children per womanGapminder
  • Fertility rate: children per womanSlope chart
  • Fertility rate: children per womanwith UN projections
  • Fertility rate: children per womanUN
  • Fertility rate: children per woman over the long-term
  • Maternal mortality ratio vs. children per woman
  • Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita
  • Prevalence of modern contraception methods vs. women's average years of schooling
  • Projections of the number of children per woman by education scenario
  • Share of women using modern contraceptive methods
  • Share of women whose family planning needs are met
  • Unmet need for contraception among married women of reproductive age
  • Women's educational attainment vs. number of children per woman

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