On the whole, female graduates in the US (and elsewhere) are both far more likely to marry than non-graduates and have been more likely to have children in wedlock. Thus, for college graduates, in ...

A better question is: Can we do more to make parenthood easier for people who want to have children?

According to recent projections, U.S. population growth will slow to zero by 2056.

Pronatalism—the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed—is having a moment in the U.S. Demographers generally gauge births in a population with a measure called the total ...

Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. Demographers generally gauge births in a population with a measure called the total ...

The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows.Related video above: More moms choosing to have kids after ...

OP-ED. Instead of questioning the collective factors behind declining birth rates, the dominant narrative shifts ...

Khaberni - The United Kingdom has witnessed an unprecedented decline in fertility rates in recent years, reflecting broader demographic shifts affecting most high-income countries.

“It seems like just such an obvious thing to do,” remote work expert Nick Bloom said. “As an economist, I don’t think I’ve ever seen the more obvious win, win, win policy.” ...