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.

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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, ...

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.

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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 ...

Washington Examiner healthcare reporter Gabrielle Etzel said the U.S. birth rate has been sliding for decades as fertility continues to trend downward to record lows. “We haven't been at a replacement ...

As declining birth rates reshape the West, a global conversation on marriage and family is gaining urgency ahead of an ...