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US fertility rate continues to drop in 2026, CDC says
The United States’s fertility rate continued its two-decade-long decline during the first quarter of 2026, according to new provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Tuesday.  The general fertility rate, or the number of births per 1,000 childbearing age women, dropped to 53 during the first three months of 2026. That […]
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