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For the first time in the US, more babies are now born to moms 40–44 than 15–19.
This marks 2 historical shifts for the US, plummeting teen pregnancy and gradually rising fertility for older women. https://t.co/SHwdXnKQR4
I think some of the birthrate decline can be attributed to two forces happening everywhere: increasing complexity, and decreasing hardship. Life is too complex and too 'good.' I'll try to explain https://t.co/7MERAndJDD
In the 2024 election, there was a remarkable correlation between a state's fertility rate and the share voting for Trump!
The partisan gap around families continues to intensify. This also helps explain why Trump nearly won New Jersey! 🧵 https://t.co/Bm4lhLiBis
Quand je suis né, en 1948, les femmes donnaient naissance en moyenne à 5 enfants chacune. Après 1965, le nombre a commencé à baisser comme jamais auparavant. Ces cinquante dernières années, il a chuté jusqu’à atteindre la moyenne mondiale incroyablement basse d’un peu moins de 2,5.
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The first GametoGen'd baby is born!
Fertilio uses stem cells to mature eggs outside the body (a first) to eliminate 80% of IVF hormone injections and reduce the treatment cycle from two weeks to three days.
"With nearly half of the women in the US never reaching their maternity goals, there is an urgent... See more
Why Australia’s Birth Rate Is At An All Time Low
Registered births in Australia fell by 3.7% in 2020. The total fertility rate sat at an all-time low of 1.58 babies per woman.
The Australian fertility rate continues to plummet, with registered births dropping below 300,000 for the first time... See more
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Study shows number of childless women in the US continues to rise | Robbin Ray, University of New Hampshire
Research from the University of New Hampshire reports that in 2024 there were 5.7 million more childless women of prime child-bearing age than expected given prior patterns—a significant jump from 2.1 million in... See more