If we want to solve our nation’s fertility crisis, we need to solve our nation’s marriage crisis.
are having fewer children today than at any other time in recorded history, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Thursday.Women who get married earlier in life, start giving birth earlier and end up with larger families
. Half of women who get married in their early 20s end up having at least three children, compared to just 33% of women who get married after 30. More than 60% of women who get married in their 30s have two children or less. And of course, married women are much much more likely to have children than women who stay single .claimed that births are falling, in part, because “women are establishing fulfilling careers.”as they have entered the workforce in larger numbers. If all those new careers are so fulfilling, why are women so much unhappier now?also quotes “experts” who claim, “an influx of people immigrating to the U.S. could offset the impact of lower birthrates.
Yes, more immigrants could replace those not born due to the decline in marriage, but at what cost? As the Congressional Budget Office“A significant share of additional foreign nationals will initially work in sectors of the economy that have relatively low productivity,” the CBO writes.
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