Another Record Low: Will The U.S. Fertility Rate’s Collapse Ever End?

Another Record Low: Will The U.S. Fertility Rate’s Collapse Ever End?

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Once again, the CDC has released figures on the fertility rate in the United States. Once again, the figures show an all-time low. In May, the CDC released its provisional 2018 rates, with a total fertility rate of 1.728 births per woman. On Wednesday, the CDC released its final rate, at 1.730, a decline from 1.766 in 2017 and 1.821 in 2016. That puts it at an all-time low, slightly below…

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