In their new book After the Spike, demographers Dean Spears and Michael Geruso make the counterintuitive case for worrying ...

From the cost of childcare to the housing crisis, there’s no shortage of explanations for the dramatic global fall in the number of babies being born. These analyses, though, are all missing something ...

*Here’s some interesting info that will have folks talking. New provisional CDC data highlights a significant family trend in the United States. Between 2023 and mid-2024, nearly 60% of live births to ...

*The CDC has released new data showing a continued drop in birth rates among Black women in the U.S. According to provisional data, the Black birth rate declined by 4% in 2024 alone. That puts it in ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for a “concerted effort to promote choices at all levels in favor of the family” amid falling birth rates. The American Pope’s recent plea to confront declining birth rates in ...