For decades, the total fertility rate in the United States has been below the replacement fertility rate—the level of fertility necessary for the current generation to replace itself.

The total fertility rate in the United States has been in decline since the start of the Great Recession. Since then, the total fertility rate has fallen far below the replacement level—the level of ...

Around 2055, a first is expected to take place: “The world population will peak and then start declining and it’s likely to ...

In a world where fertility rates are plummeting, these women are choosing large families — and their reasons go far beyond ...

A recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expand access to in vitro fertilization, or IVF, care across the ...

SOUTH Korea recorded the first increase in its fertility rate in nine years, in a rare piece of positive news for ...

Global population peak is coming sooner than expected thanks to fertility rates that have declined by one-child-per-woman in the past 30 years.

Two new studies in the medical journal JAMA reveal how restricted access to abortion can lead to higher deaths, especially for women of color.

While speaking in parliament, Finance Minister Clyde Caruana said the country needs to take urgent action to address the low birth rate ... young people to get us there. Moving up the value ...

The factors that contributed to last year’s uptick show that it’s far too early to expect a long-term upward trend in the absence of more fundamental changes in Korean society ...

Some moms in Idaho and other states with strict abortion bans say the laws made them wary of trying for more kids.