{"id":18727,"date":"2025-07-22T14:04:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=18727"},"modified":"2025-07-22T14:04:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:04:34","slug":"the-real-reason-birth-rates-are-falling-lyman-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=18727","title":{"rendered":"The Real Reason Birth Rates Are Falling &#8211; Lyman Stone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don&#8217;t spoil your daughters so that you can benefit society&#8217;s&nbsp;fertility rates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Women tend to marry and have children based on their father&#8217;s, or the fathers&#8217; around them when they grew up, income and wealth. So if daughters are spoiled, they are less likely to have children because less men will seem good enough to them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Real Reason Birth Rates Are Falling - Lyman Stone\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xv4Y0eXCcFI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t spoil your daughters so that you can benefit society&#8217;s fertility rates. <\/p>\n<p>Women tend to marry and have children based on their father&#8217;s, or the fathers&#8217; around them when they grew up, income and wealth. So if daughters are spoiled, they are less likely to have children because less men will seem good enough to them. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xv4Y0eXCcFI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1959,625,626,168],"class_list":["post-18727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-birth-rate","tag-births","tag-demographics","tag-population"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18728,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18727\/revisions\/18728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}