How the US Birth Rate Has Evolved Over the Past Century
This analysis presents an overview of the historical birth rate data in the United States, spanning from 1950 to 2024. The fertility rate in the United States experienced a significant decline from 1950 to 2024, dropping from 3.1 births per woman to 1.6 births per woman—a decrease of 1.5 births or 47%. This decline reflects … Read more