New CDC data released this month reveals that while the number of births in the United States increased by 1% from 2023—to ...

For the 16th year in a row, the U.S. fertility rate is below the level needed for population growth, CDC data shows — ...

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

New data released by the CDC shows the number of children women are having has decreased for a second year in a row. The ...

The US fertility rate, once buoyed by comparatively high birth rates among younger women, has been steadily declining.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a decline in the country's fertility rate, which dropped to ...

It’s troubling that we’re actually hitting record low here when it comes to fertility in America,” sociologist Brad Wilcox ...

The latest figures bring the US in line with many western European nations, according to World Bank comparisons.

The Commonwealth Fund’s updated July 2025 brief on maternal mortality highlights how systemic disparities, Medicaid coverage ...

This number is far below what experts call the "replacement rate" -- around 2.1 children per woman -- which ensures that each ...

The fertility rate in the United States has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, signaling a profound demographic shift ...