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La Tonya Johnson: “Wisconsin's population is decreasing.”

Featuring: La Tonya Johnson, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 6

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State of Black Wisconsin 2026

Published | Video Starts at 44:19

Is there something that is causing these numbers to be higher than our white counterparts? Know what's driving these numbers. But what I do know is that individuals having children is decreasing. Wisconsin's population is decreasing. That means younger people are deciding not to have children, but the STIs are going up. So what does that mean? That means that they're using contraception, but they're not necessarily using condoms. (44:19–44:22)

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Asserts that Wisconsin's population is decreasing.

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