U.S. birth rate is below the replacement rate of 2.1 births per woman required to maintain stable population without ...

The Harvard economic historian finds that differences in fertility rates in rich countries reflect the persistence of ...

The U.S. fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, falling by 1% from 2023, according to federal data released last week. The ...

America’s birth rate has plunged to its lowest level ever, with the CDC reporting fewer than 1.6 children per woman in 2024.

Pronatalists’ core argument that a higher birth rate would increase the size of the labor force overlooks some short-term ...

The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to a record low in 2024 with fewer than 1.6 children per woman, newly-released federal data shows. A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for the Chicago area as severe ...