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

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

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

U.S. fertility rates continued to decline last year, according to data released this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

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

According to CBS News, the U.S. birth rate has dropped below 1.6 in 2024, marking one of the lowest points in American ...

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

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

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

This marks a continuation of a decades-long decline, as more women delay having children or choose not to have them at all.