U.S. fertility rate hits a new low as teenage births fall, CDC says

The fertility rate in the United States fell slightly to a historic low in 2025 as fewer teenagers and young women had babies, according to federal data released Thursday. Roughly 3.6 million babies were born in the U.S. last year, a 1 percent decline from 2024, the study by the National Center for...

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