We ain’t getting any younger

Jay Stooksberry
4 min readMay 10, 2021

Our declining birth rate may put the squeeze on younger generations.

I assumed that there was going to be a pandemic baby boom — a future generation of quaran-teeny boppers.

Much to my surprise, the birth rate in the U.S. fell for the sixth year in a row. According to the CDC, the number of births in the U.S. has dropped to its lowest level

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Jay Stooksberry

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