The fertility rate in the U.S. was on a constant decline between 2014 and 2020 and has fluctuated since then, CDC reports.

A new CDC report shows the U.S.birth rate hovering near the record low. Dr.Thoại Ngô, a population scientist, told 60 Minutes ...

Global birth rates are plummeting as political and economic uncertainty, as well as rising living costs, discourage families from having children. In the United States, the fertility rate has ...

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WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In 2024, the provisional number of births in the United States ... total fertility rate was 1,626.5 births per 1,000 women, which was an increase of less ...

US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, who has nine children, recently prioritized infrastructure funding for communities that have higher birth rates. The move sparked concern in some states with ...