culling the species

[Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro]

Dan M. wrote:
>
>> I guess the USA rate would be close to 1.5 if it were not for mexicans
>
> It would be just above if the Hispanics were not included.  The rates are
>
> 2.9  Hispanic
> 2.0  Non-Hispanic black
> 1.8  Non-Hispanic white
> 1.9  Asian, Pacific Islander
> 1.7  Native Americans
>
Not bad for a guess. And it's interesting that Native Americans are the
group with _lower_ fertility rate. Here in Brazil, it's the group with
_higher_ fertility rate - but sorry for not posting references.

Alberto Monteiro