Of the 4 million babies born in the United States in 2011, a substantial 59,631 could be considered miracle births—they were born through as...

Teen births were not a problem in 1960. They were the norm. For every 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 in 1960, fully 89.1 babies were born. Today,...

Among the nearly 4 million babies born in 2013, a substantial 40.6 percent were born to a single mother, according to the National Center fo...

In 2013, the nation's fertility rate hit an all-time low of 62.9 births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44. Only 3,958,000 babies were born. ...

The ongoing baby bust is messing with the Census Bureau's population projections . The bureau had projected 7 percent more births in 201...

At first glance, the 2013 estimate of the number of births in the United States might seem ho-hum. The number changed little: the 3,957,577 ...

The number of families with preschoolers has dropped by more than 1 million over the past six years, according to Census Bureau data on fami...

The nation's most urban counties are growing faster than others, according to a Demo Memo analysis of the Census Bureau's 2013 coun...

In the United States... 41 percent of babies are born to unmarried women, up from 11 percent in 1970 28 percent of children live in a sing...

The downward slide in births may have come to a halt, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. During the 12-month period end...

According to preliminary estimates for 2012, the baby bust continues but the decline is slowing. The nation's 2012 fertility rate was 63...

In 2010, 58.3 percent of male newborns discharged from hospitals had been circumcised during their hospitalization, according to the Nationa...

Among men aged 15 to 44, more than three out of four (77 percent) are "presumed fertile," according to the National Survey of Fami...

Among American women aged 15 to 44, two out of three (66.5 percent) are fecund (meaning they are able to have children), according to the Na...

On average, American women are 25.6 years old when they have their first baby, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. This ...

Americans had fewer babies in 2012 than the Census Bureau had projected . The bureau projected 4,209,571 births in 2012, but its population ...

The baby bust continues. The number of births in 2012 was unchanged from the number in 2011, according to provisional estimates released by ...

If you think teenagers aren't paying attention to current events, these findings may change your mind. Between 2007 and 2011, the birth ...

A record number of nonmetropolitan counties are losing population, according to the USDA's Economic Research Service. Between 2010 and 2...

For the past few decades, the IRS has required parents to provide Social Security numbers for dependent children on their tax returns. Since...