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The Political Scene | The New Yorker cover image

Is America Destined for a Future Without Children?

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

CHAPTER

Demographic Discourses: Childlessness and Fertility Trends

This chapter examines the societal perspectives on childlessness in America and addresses the myths surrounding demographic replacement theories. It discusses current fertility trends among various populations, including immigrants and specific religious communities, and contrasts these with exaggerated media narratives.

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