Catholics' adherence to the church's teaching seems to depend in part on how often the person attends Mass. Some recent numbers from the National Survey of Family Growth give us an idea of just how many Catholics practice birth control.
Childbearing goals have remained remarkably consistent over the decades. What has changed is when people start their families and how many kids they end up having.
Birth rates are falling in the United States. After the highs of the Baby Boom in the mid-20th century and the lows of the Baby Bust in the 1970s, birth rates were relatively stable for nearly 50 years
While some people are concerned about America's falling birth rate, a new study suggests young people don't need to be convinced to have more children.
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