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The effect of marrying a relative on total fertility. Relatedness to one’s wife or husband slightly reduces one’s total number of children, especially for females. y axis: residuals (Methods) for total number of children (Fig. S2 shows residual for offspring survival to age 15 y). x axis: mean relatedness to one’s spouse. Error bars: 95% CI.
