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Why are aborigines less smart than other people?
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The exact nature of intelligence is still a matter of debate but there are a number of studies that show aboriginals in many countries do indeed have lower average IQs when compared to other populations. The reasons for this are numerous and difficult to conclusively identify. Genetic factors, lack of access to healthcare, poor nutrition, lack of educational opportunities, as well as social issues like intergenerational poverty, can all have an effect on overall mental capabilities. Many researchers believe that a combination of these factors has led to lower scores among indigenous populations.