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Iceland's COVID Baby Surge: Why Third Births Jumped 38% during COVID-19

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Fertility jumped 6% during COVID-19 , driven by educated women with higher incomes.

Researchers investigated whether a parental leave reform or pandemic conditions drove the change.

The fertility increase was short-lived, with rates dropping again in 2022 to 1.67 monthly TFRs in 2021 .

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90

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99

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38

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semi-formal

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English

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82

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medium-lived

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