The world's second-largest population has been trending downward amid the rising cost-of-living and changing cultural attitudes among the younger population.
Many Americans say they want more kids, but can't afford them because of steep childcare and household expenses.
In countries steeped in patriarchal culture, like Poland and South Korea, fighting for feminist values could be driving some women to give up childbirth. As the word marks International Women's Day on ...
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The U.S. fertility rate — the average number of children each woman gives birth to — fell 22% between 1990 and 2023, ...
Democrats and Republicans are accusing one another of "lying" about what a House Republican budget resolution means for ...