Are you brainier than your siblings? | The Economist

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Are you brainier than your siblings? It might be a contentious subject, but there is evidence that first-borns do perform better on standard measures of success. Ainslie Johnstone, The Economist's data journalist (and an elder sibling herself), explains why. #siblings #family #education #income Read more: https://econ.st/4drG5pG Subscribe to The Economist: https://econ.st/3Mia0pz Download The Economist app: https://econ.st/4qdVVaA Follow us on X: https://x.com/TheEconomist Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist

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