‘THE DECLINING BIRTH RATE IN THE UNITED STATE growth which wil ikely have far-reaching MegatNeScOnGMIeleOnSeqUENEES| Ths faling rate can be explained by the Impacts of diferent factors involved Inthe rise of divorce and women's opportuni >the bout ‘market, and economical circumstances. Therefore, [EFaHIAMAg tHe eaUSt ld fulUFeSeOnOmmIG CONSEGUEHEES of the dining birth rate Is crite for developing appropriate economic and population poles and festering Iie cc anlar The birth rate is a term that the official website of Cambridge Dictionary /EFRBSIBIRTSIE as the number of tire that cai In specie locaton throughout a vente. However he roping With abe began during the Great Recession and has continued treughout the recovery period, with n sgn of resurrection. in the Ngure conducted by ational Cetra! for Health Stats, Mesa Schetin Kearney Pip B Levine Luke Ward (2021) fund hat ([GERWEERUOSOTERAIZOOT] us birtn rates generally fuctuated within a narrow range of roughly 65 to 70 bits per 1,000 women betneen ages 15 and 44 Since then, they have plummeted, reaching $5.8 In 2020, about 20 percent decline over 13 years (p.3). This sinking rate rat eccured many decades ago and doesnot appear tobe improving, causing vaous soco-econari concer Inthe county. The decrease inthe American bith rate canbe explained by one ofthe factors that affect the US fling bith ate III since tederal student ions or cogs or carter schol ae ot uncomman among colage students In America, the prevalence and. average size of federal student loans have. sen feponeny, Hower, his ad an eae In bt arg young, ods which prevents them mn Imaking decslon about childbearing and dill irwestment. In other words, mariage Involves variety of fe cota, sch the cet of the weddlg, te purchase ofa home, he prcheee of household equpmen, tnd cides, secrang to a sale tat Swarthout (2008) has conducted on representative relon between 1993 and 2004, the average de for college graduates wth fans cimbed by 107% to $19,200;acaltimaly, the cost of Wving Increased by 25%, and healthcare costs (Including Insurance, medkcations, and medial care) increased by 58%, Therefore, couples may choose not to have chien when they sti have @ lan and need to pay beck to the government and excessive fees thet they spend while rating eteen (RIBEIENIR causing » reduction in birth rates ie the improvement In women's labour market concltions. Nowadays, there are more and more job opportunites for women to Be pat ofthe labour force markt; 28 a result, women spend the majrty of thelr tume earring money, thereby devoting less te to household cere and childrearing, ABTRIUTSRGIVIRSEN2O08)958H) ~.. when a woman makes an income that jms er to be Mnancalysel-supporting, she would find relatively eesy to ext @ mariage should she wish to do sop. 3). Therefore, ahough jb avallable for women increase creates opportunities for wives to support their fnances and contribute to the femty budge, inirectiy affects te bth rte in the US. 28 divorce has 2 long-term impact on children when they grow into adults and establish their relationships IISTERIGY of birth rate as conluced tat eilren with evorces parents nave more Denavoural sues, emistional problems, lower academic test scores and school grades, and soda relationship issues than ciéren with maid parents (Amato, 2000). IRISNSUNSTSARESUERAGE Waterstein and Lewis (2004) argue, Ue majority were eager, even fant, fr a long-term relationship and world that they would never find one since they dd ‘not want the lives their parents had. [HBAEE they may be Unwilling to have their children because they are afraid of bringing ther children the suffering thot they experienced as youngsters “Te decining bith rate in Areca AEBS cing to an AGSAEABSURNGR ars 2 (RBRRESEBUBA in tne governmental sytem. Marriage, divorce, and childbearing are all variables that contribute to 2 lwer bith rate, which has an effect onthe population. Not only wll te labour supply ater, but So wll the labour productvty, AS @ resu, these demographic shits may afect employment ard econemic growth Without as meny young workers in the abour worKforce to contibut to ferent socal and medial programs, American workers’ retirement prospects wil deteriorate. In other words, Americans may have to wor longer and harder before retiring when the US fer continuously. Furthermore, Ross (as cited in LU, 2015) observes that when the number of cdren fs and remains consistent, the proportion of claw indvaauat es, increasing the soci oa. Tis resuted in a varity of soil eblgations as wal burden on the eslthcare sytem as a result ofthe need to cae for he eldery. economic stain, all contribute tothe United States' decreasing rate of birth. Understanding the relationships between bith rates ond other SSRGREORBRRIETBRIERE assists Americans in recognising how these aspects con reflect ineividual’ awareness of the consequences oftheir unconsciously crucial actions and prompt people to make precise decisions on marital circumstances, There is still hope for a better birth rate in the United States since both the government and US residents are working to improve the country’s birth rate, Word count 926