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US’s fertility rate has declined since 2007. It’s even worse in these states

US’s fertility rate has declined since 2007. It’s even worse in these states

Summary

The fertility rate in the United States has fallen by more than 20% since 2007. Some states have experienced even larger decreases compared to others.

Key Facts

  • The national fertility rate has declined significantly since 2007.
  • The drop is more than 20 percent across the country.
  • Certain states show a larger decline in fertility than the national average.
  • Fertility rate means the average number of children born to a woman during her lifetime.
  • The trend has been ongoing for over a decade.
  • This decline has implications for population growth and future demographics.
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