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Table 1 Summary statistics for the AFR analysis

From: Impact of energy availability and physical activity on variation in fertility across human populations

Income Group

Sample Size (N)

Mean AFR (years)

SE (years)

Modal AFR (years)

High-income

2,726,845

29.4

5.6

30

Middle-income

946,557

24.8

5.5

20

Low-income

147,700

19.3

3.5

19

Natural fertility

183

20.4

5.0

18

US WIC nonparticipant

802,084

28.5

5.4

29

US WIC participant

348,341

23.3

5.0

20

  1. Income groups classified by country GNI per capita: low-income =  ≤ US $1085; middle-income = US $1086–13,205; high-income =  ≥ US $13,205