dv said:

SCIENCE said:

dv said:

This is the Fire Horse year in the 60 year cycle of Chinese astrology.

There is a superstition in Japan about birth in such a year. In 1966 there was a 25% drop in the number of births.

It will be interesting to see whether there is any effect in 2026.

well as yous can see there wasn’t any compensatory rush to earlier birthing so much less

This graph only goes to 2020

ok sorry as you can’t see, our bad

but the news has been constantly crying about further falling rates so has it changed