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  1. mangeurdenuage (mangeurdenuage@loadaverage.org)'s status on Saturday, 19-Sep-2020 15:55:39 EDT mangeurdenuage mangeurdenuage
    I wonder if the Amish communities in the US are growing because of the actual social/political climate ?
    In conversation Saturday, 19-Sep-2020 15:55:39 EDT from loadaverage.org permalink
    1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Saturday, 19-Sep-2020 16:16:35 EDT lnxw48a1 lnxw48a1
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      @mangeurdenuage I threw the question into DDG and found:

      https://amishamerica.com/how-fast-are-the-amish-growing/

      https://dailycaller.com/2019/07/31/amish-population-america-growth-rates/

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish

      #Amish #population #statistics
      In conversation Saturday, 19-Sep-2020 16:16:35 EDT from nu.federati.net permalink

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        Amish Projected To Overtake The Current US Population In 215 Years, If Growth Rates Continue
        The population of the Amish could be greater than the current population of the United States in 215 years if the Amish growth rate remains the same. 
    2. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Saturday, 19-Sep-2020 16:24:03 EDT lnxw48a1 lnxw48a1
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      These don't answer the "because" part, but I'd say that living that lifestyle is a lot of hard work ... I don't expect most people that grew up with modern conveniences to be willing to work that hard.
      In conversation Saturday, 19-Sep-2020 16:24:03 EDT from nu.federati.net permalink
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