Re: those missing men

From: Robin Hanson (rhanson@gmu.edu)
Date: Sun Mar 19 2000 - 10:39:23 MST


Damien Broderick wrote:
> >>Actually most New Zealanders are women
> >Why is that? Where have the men gone?
>More boy babies are born than girl babies everywhere.
>They die there after more rapidly.

This is what happens in general in primates where
females do more child raising than men.

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