Will the US fertility rate surpass 2.1 for any year in the next decade?
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Given the movement in conservative circles towards greater fertility, and general angst among politicos regarding declining birthrates, it is feasible that our politicians and/or cultural influencers find some methods to encourage fertility in the US, and we see an increase in birthrates back to replacement. Will this happen in the next decade?
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