The more that men can credibly signal they will be dependable ‘dads’ and not disappointing ‘duds,’ the higher the birth rate ...

The U.S. general fertility rate hit an all-time low — again — with 53.1 live births for every 1,000 women in 2025. That’s down about 1% from the prior year, according to a new report from the National ...

The U.S. fertility rate has fallen once again — and while the decrease is a very modest 1% for 2025 compared to 2024, it marks the lowest level for the country. And it's also the continuation of a ...

(NEXSTAR) – The nation's fertility rate has been declining for nearly two decades, something that may at least be partially related to the device you may be reading this on. Data released earlier this ...

A new study found lowering the cost of IVF could increase births in America, but it might not be enough.

Africa remains home to most of the countries with the highest birth rates in the world, with 13 African countries featuring ...

NEW YORK — The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S. was once among only a few developed ...

President Donald Trump, a father of five who dubbed himself the "fertilization president" during Women's History Month, has reportedly begun to float potential incentives to bring up the U.S. birth ...

The U.S. fertility rate has reached another record low, surpassing the prior year’s already declining rate and bringing significant implications for families, healthcare costs and the broader economy.

Michigan had the 17th-lowest fertility rate among all 50 states last year. Michigan’s general fertility rate last year was 51.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 44, compared to the national average ...