fertility
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He poured money into encouraging couples to have more children, but by 2025, the fertility rate had fallen back to 1.31 - the same number he inherited from the Socialists in 2010.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
U.S. fertility rates hit record lows in 2025 as childbearing continued to shift toward older women, according to new federal data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The total fertility rate is the average number of children each woman would have in her lifetime if birthrates for each age group were to continue at that year’s pace through her childbearing years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Another measure—the total fertility rate—also hit a record low.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Winter is a more active mating season than the late summer and the autumn, and the time of greatest fertility for the does starts about February.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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