Costs, careers and choice: Why Indians are having fewer children

Al Jazeera Jun 14, 2026 3h ago ⏱ 1 min read 👁 5 views

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India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has dropped to 1.9 children per woman - lower than the benchmark level of 2.1. This story was reported by Al Jazeera. For more International news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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