Birth and fertility rates have declined in the US, CDC says

Birth and fertility rates have declined in the US, CDC says

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the decline in fertility rates, highlighting a 3% drop from 2022, with the rate now at 55 births per 1000 females. It notes a trend towards older mothers, with the highest birth rates among women aged 30-34. The discussion also touches on the political context of fertility and reproductive rights, especially in light of upcoming elections.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage decline in the fertility rate from 2022?

4%

3%

2%

1%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many births per 1000 females were recorded last year?

60

55

50

65

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which age group had the highest birth rates last year?

30-34

25-29

20-24

35-39

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend is observed in the age of mothers according to the data?

Fluctuating ages

Older mothers

No change

Younger mothers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are fertility and reproductive rights currently significant topics in the news?

Following a celebrity endorsement

In light of the upcoming general election

Because of a recent law change

Due to a new scientific discovery