Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. Demographers generally gauge births in a population with a measure called the total ...

The total fertility rate in the United States – the estimated number of children that the average woman will have in her lifetime, based on present trends – has generally declined over the past two ...

Euronews Health takes a closer look at declining fertility rates across Europe. Experts point to multifaceted reasons behind ...

Canada’s total fertility rate (the average number of births per woman) reached a record low of 1.25 children per woman in 2024, new data shows. The data, published in a new report by Statistics Canada ...