In 1990, America's teenage birthrate was 11-times higher than the 40something birthrate; today they're practically tied.

America's declining birthrate is a lot of different stories coming together to create one big story of near-record low total fertility.

But this is something: In 1990, America's teenage birthrate was 11-times higher than the 40something birthrate; today they're practically tied. pic.twitter.com/FjN67e1oP3

— Derek Thompson (@DKThomp) June 1, 2023