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Might the fall in births data i Scotland be explained by Scots emigrating to other part of the UK and the world?

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Sadly, dont have migration data back before 1970. But net migration in to Scotland has been strong since 2000, and birth rates are still falling...

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I’m not sure of the IVF criteria in Denmark but in Scotland there can be a lag of up to 3 years to qualify for the procedure paid by the NHS including a long waiting list.

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True - but private procedure numbers have also levelled off

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