14-07-2017 20:32 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Second-Born Kids More Likely To Become Criminals, Study Finds

CBS Local — The “curse of the second-born” child might actually be true, a new study shows.
Second-born sons are more likely to be suspended from school, become juvenile delinquents and go to prison, according to a new study by MIT economist Joseph Doyle.
After poring through tons of data sets, Doyle and colleagues Sanni Breining, David Figlio, Krzys Karbownik and Jeffrey Roth found that second-born children, particularly sons, have a 25 percent to 40 percent increase
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