US fertility numbers: Rate dropped to an all-time low in 2024

The fertility rate in the United States dropped to an all-time low last year, with fewer than 1.6 children born per woman. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from New York City on what’s driving the trend and the concerns it is raising about the economy. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #USFertilityRate #FertilityDecline #PopulationTrends #BirthRateDrop #DemographicShift #FewerBirths #PopulationCrisis #LowFertility #FutureOfFamilies #USBirthStats #AlJazeeraEnglish