The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to a record low in 2024 with fewer than 1.6 children per woman, newly-released federal ...

U.S. birth rate is below the replacement rate of 2.1 births per woman required to maintain stable population without ...

Recent elections in India and South Africa have produced unexpected democratic shifts, while the world faces a baby crisis ...

Comparatively, fertility rates among less-than-weekly-attending Americans drops to around 1.7 and below 1.5 for nonreligious ...

Every part of that appears to be wrong. In reality, Thailand’s reported birth rate last year was 0.98, and preliminary 2025 data show the decline continuing. In a country the size of Thailand, the ...

Texas has seen a sharper decline in birth rates compared to the U.S. average, raising concerns over future workforce and ...

In the United States, we are seeing historically low birth rates. Some people are holding off until they're older or feel ...

Pronatalists’ core argument that a higher birth rate would increase the size of the labor force overlooks some short-term consequences.

A new AP-NORC poll finds most Americans do not want the government to focus on increasing birth rates, despite efforts by the ...