Newsweek has created a graph to show how births in the United States have declined over the last 50 years. This has happened ...

Would a trophy or tax break be enough to convince Americans to have more children? Countries around the world with plummeting ...

(NEXSTAR) – The Trump administration is reportedly seeking ways to raise the American birth rate ... Zealand also have fertility rates lower than the United States’. The U.S. is far from ...

Newsweek spoke to several experts to find out if the Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act could improve falling birth rates.

The primary economic concern is that if a country’s birth rate drops too low, and there isn’t enough immigration to bring in ...

A declining birth rate is bad news for the economy. But Economics Professor Siobhan O’Keefe says there are no easy fixes for graying workforces.

After years of ominous headlines about the world's shrinking birth rates, there's a bright spot. The US birth rate increased slightly in 2024, according to preliminary data from the CDC.

New CDC data shows the average age of US mothers reached 29.6 in 2023, with significant differences across geographic and ...

A new paper from the United Nations Population Fund has revealed that many people want more children but can't due to cost.

representing a 7% decrease from the previous year and a 41% drop compared to 2014, when the highest number of births was 777,012. The crude birth rate in 2023 was 9.9 births per 1,000 inhabitants ...

Vietnam's communist government has scrapped its long-standing policy of limiting families to two children, state media said Wednesday, as the country battles to reverse a declining birth rate.

The country has experienced historically low birth rates in the last three years. The total fertility rate dropped to 1.91 children per woman in 2024, below replacement level, the ministry of ...