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Phillip B. Levine

Wellesley College
Fertility and reproduction

Changing attitudes may explain the decline in US birth rates since 2007

March 21, 2022 Melissa S. Kearney and Phillip B. Levine
birth rate, Children, USA

The US birth rate has fallen since the 2007 Great Recession, with no signs of reversing. This decline has occurred among women of different age subgroups, education levels, races and … Read more

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