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The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data ...
America’s birth rate has plunged to its lowest level ever, with the CDC reporting fewer than 1.6 children per woman in 2024.
The fertility rate in the United States has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, signaling a profound demographic shift ...
U.S. fertility rates continued to decline last year, according to data released this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
It's troubling that we're actually hitting record low here when it comes to fertility in America,” said Brad Wilcox, a ...
While the changes in population structure that accompany low birth rates are real, the impact of these changes has been ...
As the Trump administration floats potential incentives to bring up the U.S. birth rate, experts tell PBS News that increasing a country’s birth rate is a heavy lift — if it’s possible at all.
The fertility rate was stable in 2024, but it's still near record lows The overall fertility rate has declined in the U.S. for 15-plus years, but sociologists said that’s not necessarily a bad ...