The End of American Fertility Exceptionalism

By |2017-06-30T15:17:35+00:00May 13th, 2016|Demo Intel, Fertility, U.S. Birth Rate|Comments Off on The End of American Fertility Exceptionalism

Over the last 25 years, the fertility rate in the United States has generally hewed close to the replacement total fertility rate (TFR) of 2.1 children per woman, with slight deviations in response to the business cycle. This means that the U.S. has enjoyed exceptionally high fertility for a developed nation. But Demographic Intelligence (DI) [...]