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The Tikvah Podcast·Episode 352·Mar 15, 2024

Timothy Carney on How It Became So Hard to Raise a Family in America

In 21st-century America, the formation of families has become less common, and when people do get married and have children, they have fewer of them. According to demographers, for a population to reproduce itself, each family in it must on average produce at least 2.1 children. Americans are now reproducing at well below that number, a trend that comes with economic, social, political, spiritual, and moral consequences.

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