The U.S. birth rate has reached an all-time low, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While the decline is significant, it has been tempered by an increase in births among women over 30. This shift reflects broader demographic trends in childbearing patterns across the country. The findings highlight changing social and economic factors influencing family planning decisions.
The U.S. birth rate fell to its lowest level ever recorded, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The drop would have been greater, but women over age 30 are having more children.
