U.S. Birth Rate Down for 4th Consecutive Year
The number of children born in the U.S. declined in 2011 for the 4th year in a row, though last year’s drop was only 1 percent over 2010′s birth rate, a government research organization is reporting....
View ArticleU.S. Birth Rate Hits Record Low
The rate of American births dropped in 2011 to a record low, hitting 63.2 births per 1,000 women, a new report from the Pew Research Center using statistics from the National Center for Health...
View ArticleU.S. Hispanic Pregnancy Rate Falls, Reflecting Changing Attitudes
As a growing number of Hispanic families choose to have fewer children, the rate of babies born to Hispanic and Latina woman has declined shortly in recent years, a new report from the Pew Research...
View ArticleU.S. Birth Rate Reaches Historic Low
The overall U.S. birth rate has dropped by more than 10 percent since 2008, placing it at an historic low of 3.8 million children born in 2011, according to federal statistics released by the Agency...
View ArticleU.S. Birth Rates Still Declining
With the recession and the economic downturn, which began in 2008, U.S. birth rates declined to an all-time low in 2013. Millennial women wondered if they could afford raising kids, with some choosing...
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