The following charts illustrate the state of fertility in the United States and projections for future trends in fertility. The Total Fertility Rate: The Standard Measure of Fertility The most ...

Charts 1–9 showcase some of the effects that marriage, age, the postponement of fertility, and the age structure of the population have on the fertility rate in the United States. Over the past ...

The surge in egg prices is the ongoing bird flu outbreak, which has decimated poultry stocks at farms across the country—more ...

More than 250,000 women in the U.S. go through fertility treatments like IVF each year. But the federal government only ...

“In summary, the decline in fertility rates over the past few decades results from declining rates among females younger than ...

From 1990 to 2023, there was a decrease in the number of births, general fertility rates, and total fertility rates in the United States.

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The total fertility rate—the average number of births per woman—in Europe is already at 1.46, which is significantly below ...