The U.S. general fertility rate fell by 1 percent in 2025, reaching a new record low for another consecutive year according to latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
  • Velma@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    6 days ago

    It seems pretty directly linked with the availability of choices for women.

    Anecdotal, but partner and I have put off having children multiple times due to affordability, IE who can take that much time off work and still pay food/rent costs?

    You are lucky enough to have the choice to put off having children.