NYTIMES (Sabrina Tavernise) - Two New Studies Ask: Did the iPhone Cause Birthrates to Decline?
Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.
Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.
A decades-long decline in the fertility rate that hit new lows in 2025 is sparking concerns among health experts of a larger fertility crisis that […] Source
'Underbabied'
We can’t be certain — and that’s the point.
Pick up any newspaper covering demographics, and you will find the same story told with increasing urgency. Birth rates are at historic lows across Europe, […] Source
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The political class is worried about the historic drop. But the biggest change is among the youngest women, who are the least ready to have children.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell a little in 2025, according to newly posted provisional data. Slightly over 3.6 million births have been reported through birth certificates, or about 24,000 fewer than in 2024. The decline seems to confirm predictions by some experts, who doubted a slight increase in births in 2024 marked the [...]
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