Recession has slowed birth rate

Recession Left Baby Bust as U.S. Births Lowest Since 1920
By Frank Bass -, bloomberg.com

Getty Images

The U.S. birth rate fell to a record low last year, dri­ven by a decline in the num­ber of babies born to immi­grant women, who have led the growth in the nation’s pop­u­la­tion for at least two decades.

The coun­try’s birth rate…

RT @BloombergNews: The U.S. birth rate fell last year to its lowest level since 1920 | http://flip.it/08UWQ http://flip.it/hsGs7