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| A '''baby boom''' is any period of greatly increased birth rate during a certain period, and usually within certain [[geography|geographical]] bounds and when the birth rate exceeds 2% of the population. Persons born during such a period are often called [[baby boomer]]s. Conventional wisdom has it that baby booms signify [[good times]] and periods of general economic growth and stability. | A '''baby boom''' is any period of greatly increased birth rate during a certain period, and usually within certain [[geography|geographical]] bounds and when the birth rate exceeds 2% of the population. Persons born during such a period are often called [[baby boomer]]s. Conventional wisdom has it that baby booms signify [[good times]] and periods of general economic growth and stability. | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * ''[[Agequake]]'' (book) | ||
| + | * [[American social policy during the Second Red Scare]] | ||
| + | * [[Baby boomers]] | ||
| + | * [[Generation]] | ||
| + | * [[Generations (book)]] | ||
| + | * [[Population boom]] | ||
| + | * [[Population bottleneck]] | ||
| + | * [[Death rates in the 20th century]] | ||
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A baby boom is any period of greatly increased birth rate during a certain period, and usually within certain geographical bounds and when the birth rate exceeds 2% of the population. Persons born during such a period are often called baby boomers. Conventional wisdom has it that baby booms signify good times and periods of general economic growth and stability.
See also
- Agequake (book)
- American social policy during the Second Red Scare
- Baby boomers
- Generation
- Generations (book)
- Population boom
- Population bottleneck
- Death rates in the 20th century
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