> Find me anti-car advocates with 3 or more children.
I easily could, but I have no interest in chasing ever-moving goalposts.
I easily could, but I have no interest in chasing ever-moving goalposts.
And sure, humans are extremely diverse and adaptable, so you'll be able to find examples of any physically and logistically possible behavior. Eventually.
But statistically? We both know that I'm right. The Netherlands (the bike heaven) has the total fertility rate of around 1.5 And even within the country itself, Amsterdam (North Holland province) is at the second-to-last place from the bottom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_Netherland... And the highest fertility rates are in Flevoland and Zeeland that are about 3-4 times less dense.
But my friend that has four children brings her kids to the school that's in front of my apartment, that promotes bike riding to school, and they even have a morning bike route that kids alone or with parents can join.
(Yeah, they both work)
It is THE difference that makes living great or terrible. Everything else simply pales in comparison, in the developed world.