Pro-lifers are outbreeding pro-abortionists

The prospect of overpopulation is commonly used to justify not having children, but America’s birth rate has actually been below the replacement rate since 1971.

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While the mainstream media attempt to pin the blame on factors like environmental change and the unaffordability of goods, the states with the highest birth rates could tell a different story.

The United States’ replacement birthrate would be about two children per woman. The 2021 birth rate, however, was only 1.66 per woman. This is less than half of the nation’s peak rate in the 1950s, when women were averaging 3.7 children each.

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