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flag U.S. fertility rate hits an all-time low of 1.6 children per woman, reflecting decades-long decline.

flag The U.S. fertility rate hit an all-time low in 2024 with 1.6 children per woman, matching rates in Western Europe. flag The decline, ongoing for nearly two decades, is due to more women delaying or forgoing childbirth. flag Despite this, the U.S. population is still growing. flag The Trump administration tried to boost birth rates by expanding access to IVF and proposing "baby bonuses," but experts argue these measures do not address core issues like affordable childcare and parental leave.

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