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<p>An <b>only child</b> is a person with no <a href="page.php?w=sibling">sibling</a>s, by <a href="page.php?w=birth">birth</a> or <a href="page.php?w=adoption">adoption</a>.</p>

<p><big> Overview </big></p>
<p>Throughout history, only-children were relatively uncommon. From around the middle of the 20th century, <a href="page.php?w=birth_rate">birth rate</a>s and average family sizes fell sharply for a number of reasons, including perceived concerns about <a href="page.php?w=human_overpopulation">human overpopulation</a> and more women having their first</p><p>
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