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More and more women just don't want children: 'Kids are expensive and sticky'
Eight women in their 20s, 30, and 40s opened up to Insider about their decision to not have kids: "…
Hillary Hoffower
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The millennial baby boom probably isn't going to happen
Americans are planning to have babies again and snatching up pregnancy tests. But one expert says i…
Hillary Hoffower
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More and more Americans are losing interest in having kids
Some childless adults don't want to parent because it's too expensive. But more than half of those …
Hillary Hoffower,Madison Hoff
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Elon Musk says civilization will crumble if more people don't have more children — and his comments shine light on a heated demographic debate
The world's richest man thinks "if people don't have more children, civilization is going to crumbl…
Hillary Hoffower,Marguerite W…
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Babies are a status symbol in today's economy: It's the 'haves and have-nots' of who can afford children
A sociologist explains how today's expensive cost of living and unaffordable childcare have put a b…
Hillary Hoffower
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A baby boom could be brewing, according to a new survey
Mounting evidence points to millennials finally having kids in 2022, which means lots of spending a…
Avery Hartmans
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Babies are back: The number of Americans who had a kid in 2021 rose for the first time in 7 years
After pushing it off for years, Americans of a certain age — namely, Millennials — may be deciding …
Jason Lalljee
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Women are taking a 'rain check' on babies, and it could change the shape of the economy
America is seeing a "baby bust" as women put off having kids during the pandemic. It could mean low…
Hillary Hoffower
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The pandemic baby bust is a lot smaller than expected
Brookings anticipated 300,000 to 500,000 fewer babies due to the pandemic. But the most recent data…
Hillary Hoffower
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5 reasons more millennials are choosing not to have children
Since 1950, the worldwide fertility rate dropped from an average of 4.7 children to 2.4 children. F…
Hillary Hoffower
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More and more women just want to be 'the cool aunt' instead of having their own kids
She's stylish, well-traveled, career-oriented and spends money on friends' kids. The pull of the "P…
Hillary Hoffower
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Toys R Us says millennials not having kids hurt the company - and it could be because of a looming 'demographic time bomb'
"Most of our end-customers are newborns and children and, as a result, our revenues are dependent o…
Leanna Garfield
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Millennials stopped having kids during the recession - and they still haven't started again
This isn't necessarily due to tough economic times - it could also have to do with the drop in immi…
Portia Crowe
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The declining American birth rate is unlikely to bounce back, new study says
Experts are debating whether the pandemic baby bust will be permanent or temporary. A new Brookings…
Hillary Hoffower
Andy Kiersz
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The declining American birth rate could actually be good for the economy
The CDC found the US birth rate fell by 4% in 2020. It could usher in a new era of change for the e…
Hillary Hoffower
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CDC: Teen birth rates are dropping in most US states, as sex rates decline and contraception use increases
According to the CDC's National Vital Statistics Reports, teen birth rates are on the decline, with…
Shira Feder
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American cities are so expensive that they could increase the risk of a 'demographic time bomb'
After calculating median home value growth percentages across 214 US counties from 2010 to 2016, Zi…
Leanna Garfield,Samantha Lee
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A millennial baby boom could be on the way, and it's likely to boost sales at Walmart, Target, and dollar stores, analysts say
The Bank of America analysts pointed to rising sales of pregnancy tests and higher birth rates as e…
Mary Hanbury
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Seoul is trying to boost its dismal birth rate by offering over $1,600 in cash vouchers to parents of babies born in 2022
South Korea is contending with a .84 fertility rate — the lowest in the world.