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IN 2012, 75.5 per cent of birth certificate applications for newborns had their fathers' particulars on them. That proportion is significantly higher than the 50.4 per cent recorded in 1995, according to data provided by the Registrar General's Department (RGD) that show a downward trend in the number of births being registered over the 17-year period as a result of Jamaica's declining fertility rate.
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