A new poll by the Pew Research Center found that a growing number of American adults do not plan on having children.
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The percentage of adults who don't have children has gone up, with some saying they were not too likely or not at all likely to have kids.
Both men and women were likely to reply that they weren't likely to have children in the future.
According to the survey, more than half of adults who don't have children don't plan on having one.
Medical, financial, no partner, respondents or their partner's age, state of the world, and climate change were some of the reasons given.
3.6 million people. The number of babies born in the U.S. last year was reported by the CDC. It was the lowest since 1979.
The key background.
According to the research center, data shows that more women are delaying pregnancies due to anxiety. The birth rate dropped to a record low in 2019.
A new poll shows that more Americans don't expect to have a child.
The CDC says that American birth and fertility rates are all time lows.