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by jacob171714 1043 days ago
You've got a like 1/9 chance of dying by 21 I've heard. It's probably wrong but a decent amount of people die before they are able to have kids so they add a 0.1 to the replacement level.
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More like 1-2% in the US, you can check it using an actuarial table: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/STATS/table4c6.html