mickeyd
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With 32 million horny Chinese boys roaming that countryside, I'd be more than a little worried for the next 70 years or so if I were residing in China. But, that's just me.
...yet they did nothing.
Those 43 extra boys will no doubt cause havoc with the other 200 happily married folks in these stats.
For the next 20 years, China will have increasingly more men than women of reproductive age, according to the paper, which was published online by the British Medical Journal. “Nothing can be done now to prevent this,” the researchers said.
Chinese government planners have long known that the urge of couples to have sons was skewing the gender balance of the population. But the study, by two Chinese university professors and a London researcher, provides some of the first hard data on the extent of the disparity and the factors contributing to it.
...yet they did nothing.
Among children born second, there were 143 boys for 100 girls, the data showed.
Those 43 extra boys will no doubt cause havoc with the other 200 happily married folks in these stats.