The U.S. Census Bureau released new population projections this month forecasting that the American fertility rate (the average number of children a woman has in her lifetime) will drop to 1.55 by ...

Although the science is unsettled, the White House has embraced core tenets of the ‘sperm count decline hypothesis.’ ...

Although the U.S. birth rate is on the decline, the number of women having babies in one age group has increased. Those new mothers are 40 and older.

Governments all over the world are trying to reverse the birth rate decline, with almost every country on the planet facing the challenges that may come with fewer babies being born. A major issue is ...

The U.S. population may shrink in 2025 for the first time ever as immigration and birth rates decline. The immigrant population fell by over a million between January and June 2025, Census data shows.

GRAND FORKS – North Dakota birth rates have declined 35% since 2016, a trend some say is caused by economic uncertainty, a shift in social norms and a post-oil boom lull. Unless residents start having ...

In 1970, a woman in Mexico might have expected to have seven children, on average. By 2014, that figure had fallen to around two. As of 2023, it was just 1.6. That means that the population is no ...

Last year, the U.S. birth rate dropped to an all-time low, setting off alarm bells about the nation’s long-term economic stability and social vitality. Building bigger apartments could hold the answer ...

California’s birth rate has hit a record low, a historic “baby bust” in a state with the world’s fourth largest economy, dipping below the birth rate of 1906, when San Francisco was recovering from ...

The number of Americans having sex has dropped to record lows, signaling a potential sex recession, according to a recent study from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS). The IFS surveyed 1,000 men ...

Expert analyzes America’s declining birth rate, Trump’s pro-family push Heritage Foundation Family Policy analyst Emma Waters joins ‘Fox News Live’ to explain America’s declining birth rate and what ...