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‘Among those most educated ... ’: Elon Musk flags India’s falling fertility rate

Times of India · Jun 7, 2026, 2:22 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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India's fertility rate has slipped beneath the 2.1 children per woman threshold, with a majority of states now reflecting this trend. Elon Musk pointed out that educated women have long surpassed this level, indicating a significant demographic transition. This evolving landscape hints at a slower p

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