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

NEW YORK (AP) — The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new ...

And yet, Norway's fertility rate has dropped dramatically from 1.98 children per woman in 2009 to 1.44 children per woman in 2024, according to official figures.

Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. As birth ...

Older age groups saw smaller decreases in birth rates, and the birth rate was highest among women ages 30 to 34 – with about 95 births for every 1,000 women in this group in 2023.

Since 2000—when many of these policies were introduced—Sweden’s fertility rate increased from 1.55 to 1.67, while the rate in the U.S. declined from 2.06 to 1.66.

In 2023, the number of births in the U.S. was about 3.6 million, down 2% from 2022, the CDC 's provisional data showed, and the general fertility rate was 54.4 births per 1,000 females ages 15 to ...

According to the CDC -- general fertility rates in America fell 23% between 1990 and 2023. The biggest decrease was in women under 30. But women 30 & over actually saw an increase in fertility rates.

As the IVF industry undergoes unprecedented scrutiny, and egg-freezing rates increase sharply, women want more transparency ...

In 2022, it was 1.66. Utah has long had a higher fertility rate than the rest of the country, but is witnessing a similar decline per capita, going from 2.65 in 2008 to 1.85 in 2022.

In the early 1960s, the U.S. total fertility rate was around 3.5, but plummeted to 1.7 by 1976 after the Baby Boom ended. It gradually rose to 2.1 in 2007 before falling again, aside from a 2014 ...