What does it take to increase birth rates? Experts say there’s no ‘magic’ solution

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What does it take to increase birth rates? Experts say there’s no ‘magic’ solution

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As the Trump administration floats potential incentives to bring up the U.S. birth rate, experts tell PBS News that increasing a country’s birth rate is a heavy lift — if it’s possible at all.

This story appeared on pbs.org, 2025-05-09 23:37:33.