Is low fertility a problem? Some people think it's a positive reflection of women's ability to control their own destiny. Indeed, women have gained enormous ground in educational attainment and ...

Fertility rates have generally been falling since the end of the baby boom in the mid-1960s, and that decline accelerated ...

Elon Musk has voiced serious concerns about declining fertility rates in Europe and the potential collapse of civilisation. He highlighted alarming statistics showing many countries, such as Ukraine ...

ISTANBUL – Experts at the International Family Forum in Istanbul warned Friday of a growing demographic crisis as global ...

A Palm Springs, California, deputy fire chief tells CBS News Los Angeles reporter Joy Benedict about rescuing embryos from ...

Project 2025, a set of policy suggestions that have been called a road map for Trump’s second term, is very clear about who ...

Project 2025, a set of policy suggestions that have been called a road map for Trump’s second term ... and support older adults. But if raising fertility rates is the goal, Trump’s team should be ...

The report also estimated the birth rate among women ages 15 to 44, referred to more specifically as the fertility rate. The rate declined from 2014 to 2020, then fluctuated through 2024.

The fertility rate last year – 54.6 births for every 1,000 women of reproductive age – increased less than 1% from the record low in 2023, hovering well below rates from years earlier.The U.S ...