Report Projects U.S. Population Decline As Birth Rates Remain Low

US hurtling toward population decline even as Americans say they want bigger families, new report warns

U.S. population decline could begin in the 2050s as birth rates fall and delayed marriage prevents Americans from reaching their desired family size, a new IFS report warns.

New Dire Fertility Prospects for the United States and Real Hope for a Fix

It has been well documented that fertility is falling in the U.S. and in nearly every part of the world. The Daily Citizen has tracked this well, here, here, here and here. Sustained declining fertility violates God’s first command to humanity to not only be fruitful and have children, but to actually multiply – to have more children than the couple themselves. A demographic truism is that a population that is not moderately multiplying is slowl…

U.S. Population On Track to Shrink by 2054 as Abortion Decimates Birth Rate

The U.S. population is already close to peaking and will begin to shrink in less than 25 years unless urgent action is taken to reverse the country’s rapidly collapsing birth rate, according to a newly released in-depth demographic study. On Tuesday, the Institute for Family Studies (IFS) released a thorough analysis of fertility data stretching back to […] The post U.S. Population On Track to Shrink by 2054 as Abortion Decimates Birth Rate appe…

Report Projects U.S. Population Decline As Birth Rates Remain Low

Below‑replacement fertility is widespread across the country, according to the report by the Institute for Family Studies.