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Questions about Family

Short answers, pulled from the story.

What is the total fertility rate in Niger and Singapore as of 2015?

The total fertility rate reached a high of 6.76 children born per woman in Niger and a low of 0.81 in Singapore as of 2015.

When did China implement its one-child policy and when did it end?

China implemented its one-child policy from 1978 until 2015 using coercive methods including bans on contraception.

Which year did Switzerland hold a referendum guaranteeing women legal equality within marriage?

Switzerland held a referendum in 1985 guaranteeing women legal equality with men within marriage before reforms took effect in January 1988.

Who published Ancient Society in 1877 based on his theory of three stages of human progress?

Lewis Henry Morgan published Ancient Society in 1877 based on his theory of three stages of human progress from Savagery through Barbarism to Civilization.

In what year was the right to family enshrined by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights enshrined the right to family in 1948 through the United Nations.