FALL IN THE U.S. BIRTHRATE MAY BE TIED TO THE RECESSION

The. U.S. birthrate has dropped for a second year in a row, and experts think the recession has led many people to put off having children.  The 2009 birthrate also set a record as the lowest in a century.  Births fell 2.6 percent last year even as the population grew, numbers released Friday by the [...]

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