US Fertility Rate Hits Record Low in 2024, Challenging Population Concerns
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Fears of population collapse in the US due to declining birth rates are based on misconceptions; demographic trends are more complex, and population decline is neither imminent nor necessarily problematic, especially with economic policies and technological advances that can mitigate potential issues.
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