Washington Examiner healthcare reporter Gabrielle Etzel said the U.S. birth rate has been sliding for decades as fertility ...

America is worried about fertility rates — again. Coverage of the country’s declining birth rate reflects widespread unease: ...

The teen birth rate continues its decades-long downward trend. Researchers say many factors are at play, including less sexual activity and more access to contraception and abortion.

According to new CDC data, there were 3.6 million U.S. births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024 and down 23% since 2007. The Trump administration has said it wants to reverse this trend.

Americans are having fewer babies than they used to. This fact, along with the decline in immigration, means big changes for families and society.

Medical experts believe greater access to reproductive health care may have sparked this trend. Teen birth rates continue to decline, with new reports indicating a 7% decrease in 2025. The National ...

Katie Miller has said hormonal birth control "isn't just poison for women's minds and bodies — it's killing population growth." ...

Over the past decade, global births have declined by approximately 8.6%. This structural shift is gradually weakening future labor supply and economic momentum. Global newborns continue to decline, ...

Local patterns in birth rates are following closely the state and national trend of a falling number of new babies each year. The birth rate among all women in the United States began to decline in ...