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2026-11-08

US Fertility Rate Falls to 1.62 in 2025, Well Below the 2.1 Replacement Level

US Fertility Rate Falls to 1.62 in 2025, Well Below the 2.1 Replacement Level

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US total fertility rate, 1976-2025 | Peaked at 2.10 in 2007, down to 1.62 by 2025 — below the 2.1 replacement rate

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