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U.S. FERTILITY REACHES ALL-TIME LOW AS PEOPLE CHOOSE THINGS OTHER THAN CHILDREN

HE U.S. TOTAL fertility rate has dropped to below 1.73 births per woman, according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics. This record low edges out the previous U.S. fertility nadir of 1.74 births

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