CDC Reports Fewer Babies Born in 2022
A New CDC report shows the post-pandemic baby boom was more of a blip than an explosion, KSBY.com reported. Data shows U.S. birthrates were flat from 2021 to 2022, but the report does reveal some trends. Numbers revealed that women seem to be waiting later in life to have kids. For the past 16 years, the fertility rate in the U.S. has declined. It’s tracking below the replacement threshold, which is the number of births that a generation needs to replace itself. The CDC posted information in a “Vital Statistics Rapid Release” in June of 2023. Here is some of … Continue reading