The birth rates in societies that have experienced a shift from a subsistence-based to cash-based economy tend to rise because couples in the latter economy are able to generate sufficient wealth to support more children.

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In societies that shift from a subsistence-based to a cash-based economy, birth rates often decline due to factors such as increased access to education, particularly for women, higher living costs, and a shift in family planning priorities.

The Birth Rates in Societies That Have Experienced a Shift