The U.S. birth rate plunged last year to a record low, with the decline being led by immigrant women hit hard by the recession, according to a study released Thursday by the Pew Research Center. The overall birth rate declined by 8 percent between 2007 and 2010, with a decrease of 6 percent among U.S.-born women and 14 percent among foreign-born women.
Similar Stories to U.s. Birth Rate Plummets To Its Lowest Level Since 1920 on Bing News
Tara Bahrampour, Washington Post
Thu, 11/29/2012 - 12:01pm
RELATED ARTICLES
- US casino revenue up nearly 5 percent in 2012
Things are looking up for most of the nation’s commercial casinos, as gambling revenue increased by nearly 5 percent last year and jobs held roughly steady. According to the annual survey of casinos by the American Gaming Association, America’s nontribal casinos took in $37.3 billion from gamblers last year, an increase of 4.8 percent over 2011. More - US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged
Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession. Overall, the suicide rate for the age group jumped 28 percent from 1999 to 2010. And among whites, it shot up 40 percent.... More - Britain avoids recession with faster than expected growth
Britain skirted a "triple dip" recession by growing faster than expected in the first three months of the year, providing some cover for a government under fire over its austerity drive. More - IMF trims global growth forecast, sees bumpy recovery
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday shaved projections for global economic growth for this year and next to take into account sharp government spending cuts in the United States and the latest struggles of recession-stricken Europe. More - Where US economy has, and hasn't, yet recovered
From household wealth to spending at stores, many of the U.S. economy's vital signs have recovered from the damage done by the Great Recession. Home foreclosures and layoffs have dropped to pre-recession levels. More
BING NEWS:
- U.S. birth rate hits record low
Americans are having children at a historically low rate, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Causes posited by demographers for the continuing declining rate ...
04/25/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - US fertility rate dropped to lowest in a century as births dipped in 2023
The fertility rate in the United States has been trending down for decades, and a new report shows that another drop in births in 2023 brought the rate down to the lowest it’s been in more than ...
04/25/2024 - 10:34 am | View Link - Map Shows US States With Highest, Lowest Birth Rates
Mothers in the U.S. are getting older, as the birth rate for women in their 20s declined the most of any age group.
04/25/2024 - 6:48 am | View Link - US birth rate falls to record low after pandemic bump
The U.S. birth rate fell to a record low after seeing a bump during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ...
04/25/2024 - 6:24 am | View Link - US fertility rate plummets to lowest in a century
The fertility rate in the United States has dropped to its lowest level in nearly a century as fewer and fewer women are giving birth. Provisional data published by the Centers for Disease Control and ...
04/24/2024 - 11:52 pm | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more