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The U.S. Census Bureau released new population projections this month forecasting that the American fertility rate (the average number of children a woman has in her lifetime) will drop to 1.55 by ...

"Between 2013 and 2023, the percentage of births to moms aged 40 to 44 increased by almost 40%." This post appeared first in ...

The US birth rate grew by 1% in 2024, according to a new CDC report. Moms in their early 40s and late 30s experienced the biggest increases in births. Meanwhile, births declined the most among teens ...

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The U.S. birth rate plunged to an all-time low in 2024 after being on a downward trajectory for roughly 20 years, with soaring housing costs widely cited as a major contributing factor. Earlier this ...

Systemic change that offers a credible vision of the future is the only path to reversing the birth rate decline, experts ...

Although the U.S. birth rate is on the decline, the number of women having babies in one age group has increased. Those new mothers are 40 and older.

Japan’s birth rate in 2025 may fall to the lowest level in the entire history of statistical observations, News.Az reports, ...

As Colorado’s birth rate continues a 20-year decline, maternity care services have become less financially sustainable, shrinking access in several counties. The Daily Sentinel previously reported ...

Amid historically low birth rates and economic pressures from its aging population, China will eliminate a decades-old tax ...