CDC: U.S. Fertility Rate Hit New ‘Record Low’ in 2025

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released final 2025 birth data showing the U.S. general fertility rate reached its lowest level on record. NPR reported that women over age 30 increased their childbearing during this period, offsetting a larger decline in the overall rate.

• Breitbart — CDC: U.S. Fertility Rate Hit New ‘Record Low’ in 2025
• NPR — U.S. birth rate drops to record low, but older women are having more babies

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