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United States birth rate (births per 1000 population). [26] The United States Census Bureau defines the demographic birth boom as between 1946 and 1964 [27] (red). In the years after WWII, the United States, as well as a number of other industrialized countries, experienced an unexpected sudden birth rate jump.
The following list sorts sovereign states and dependent territories and by the total number of births. Figures are from the 2024 revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects report, for the calendar year 2023.
Under federal law, the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, [40] the number of first-generation immigrants living in the United States has increased, [41] from 9.6 million in 1970 to about 38 million in 2007. [42] Around a million people legally immigrated to the United States per year in the 1990s, up from 250,000 per year in the 1950s. [43]
The fertility rate in the United States has been trending down for decades, and a new report shows that another drop in births in 2023 brought the rate down to the lowest it’s been in more ...
This article includes a list of U.S. states sorted by birth and death rate, expressed per 1,000 inhabitants, for 2021, using the most recent data available from the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
US birth rates among teenagers aged 15 to 19, 1991 to 2023. According to Child Trends research institute, prevalence of teen birth in the United States has plummeted between the early 1990s and 2020s. [4] [5] Teenage birth rates, as opposed to just pregnancies, peaked in 1991, when there were 61.8 births per 1,000 teens. [13]
Population estimates cannot be considered accurate to more than two decimal digits; for example, the world population for the year 2012 was estimated at 7.02, 7.06, and 7.08 billion by the United States Census Bureau, the Population Reference Bureau, and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, respectively, corresponding ...
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 0.17–0.36 million [148] [149] 2001–2021 Taliban and allies vs. United States-led coalition and the Afghan Government [f] Afghanistan Boko Haram insurgency: 0.03–0.35 million [150] 2009–present Multinational Joint Task Force vs. Boko Haram: Nigeria Franco-Dutch War: 0.34 million [151] 1672–1678