Vital statistics surveillance reveals increased annual births alongside declining fertility rates in reproductive-aged females, indicating complex demographic shifts.
The number of births in the United States increased 1% from 2023 to 2024, to 3,628,934 births. The general fertility rate declined 1% from 2023 to 2024 to 53.8 births per 1,000 females ages 15-44.
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