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United States: Dramatic Decline in Birthrate

The decline in America's birthrate is dramatic, and profound for society. The National Center for Health Statistics reported a few weeks ago that the number of babies born in the U.S. last year fell …More
The decline in America's birthrate is dramatic, and profound for society.
The National Center for Health Statistics reported a few weeks ago that the number of babies born in the U.S. last year fell to a 32-year low.
Meantime, the general fertility rate--defined as the number of births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44--fell to the lowest level since the start of federal record-keeping. ---
The Wall Street Journal
Michael Son of the Servant of John
But...but... muh overpopulation
JTLiuzza
This chart shows a decline in teen birth rate, and an uptick in birth rate of women 40-44 over the same period. For whatever reason, women 20-39 are not included.