posted on 2017-05-05, 01:19authored byGilding, Michael
There is a common view that misattributed paternity is widespread in Western societies, between ten and 30 per cent of all births. Such estimates are an urban myth. The actual evidence suggests that the true extent of misattributed paternity is closer to one per cent, and not more than three per cent.
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History
Date originally published
2005
Source
People and place, vol. 13, no. 2 (2005), p. 1-11. ISSN 1039-4788