While "the dramatic decline in the teen birth rate since the early 1990s has occurred across all race/ethnic and ...

The number of births in England and Wales rose last year, the first increase since 2021, helped by a “notable” jump in babies ...

This article discusses how racial categories, rooted in social history, are used in records and society. It argues race isn’t ...

Since 2020, the Asian population in metro Chicago has grown by an estimated 11.6%, more than double the rate of growth for ...

The U.S. teen birth rate fell 2% in 2022, continuing a long decline, with the highest rates among Native, Black, and Hispanic ...

A falling birth rate doesn’t mean the end of civilization. Just look at how Japan is handling it. James Pethokoukis is a ...

1. Benin Benin has the world’s highest natural twin birth rate, with 27.9 twins per 1,000 births. This is largely due to genetics, particularly among certain ethnic groups.

Preterm birth can also be associated with an increased risk of lifelong disabilities, including cerebral palsy, anxiety, depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more. That’s ...

Clark County’s birth rate per 1,000 residents dropped by 13 percent from 2013 to 2022, mirroring nationwide numbers that reached a historic low during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The highest rates of preterm birth were among Black mothers with public insurance (11.3 percent), while the lowest rates were among white mothers who had nonpublic insurance (5.8 percent).

Politico details “The political shockwaves of America’s falling birth rates.” It’s not just the age of big families is over. Small families are disappearing too. According to the Pew Research Center, ...

Stillbirth rates continue to be higher for babies of black ethnicity (7.52 per 1,000 total births) and babies of Asian ethnicity (5.15 per 1,000 total births) compared to babies of white ethnicity ...