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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 fertility rate in the United States has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, signaling a profound demographic shift ...
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 ...
U.S. fertility rates continued to decline last year, according to data released this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Misnamed “family planning” programs and are a key cause for why America is facing a birth rate problem. They began under the Great Society.