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U.S. birth rate hits record low, plummets especially among immigrant women
The U.S. birth rate, calculated as the annual number of births per 1,000 women between 15-44, hit an all-time low in 2011, reported Pew Research, largely attributed to the Great Recession. While final data are not available, the rate hit 63.2 per 1,000 women last year — the lowest since…
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