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 ...

Despite those numbers, only three in 10 Americans say declining birth rates are a "major problem" in the United States, ...

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.

Even birth rates in Latin America and Caribbean, where families are typically large, are shrinking. U.S. is well below ...

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 ...

Women in the United States are having fewer children, with the country’s birth rate falling to an almost record low last year, preliminary data show. Roughly 3.6 million babies were born in the U… ...

The crude birth rate for the U.S. in 2023 was 10.74 births per 1,000 people, according to the CDC. Among all 50 states, Vermont has the lowest rate at 7.82 births per 1,000 people, and Utah has ...

The United States is among the developed countries with the highest birth rate. Greenland has the highest at 14.1 births per 1,000 people, while Saint Pierre and Miquelon has the lowest at 5.2 ...

The American birth rate fell for the sixth consecutive year in 2020, with the lowest number of babies born since 1979, according to a new report. Some 3.6 million babies were born in the US in ...

In a recent column, Victor Joecks expressed his opinion regarding the reduction of the U.S. birth rate. He notes that couples are having children later in life. This not new and has been occurring ...

The data also showed that the teenage birth rate – for girls ages 15 to 19 – fell 7% from 2017 to 2018. When examined by race, the data showed that teen births declined by 4% for black teen, 8 ...