Birth rates keep falling. We need to confront reality.

Birth rates keep falling. We need to confront reality.

Americans need to confront demographic reality: Birth rates are falling and the country is going to get older. But we can adapt.

Birth rates keep falling. We need to plan for an older America with fewer kids.

Let’s face it: Another baby boom isn’t coming anytime soon. The latest round of US birth data, released earlier this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, show the general fertility rate has dropped to a new record low of 53.1 per 1,000 females between 15 and 44 — a 23 percent decrease The post Birth rates keep falling. We need to plan for an older America with fewer kids. appeared first on .