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Settling Down And Not Raising A Family

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The news of a couple of weeks ago only confirmed the continuation of a trend: fewer American women are having babies. In fact, the most recent figures (from 2017) show the lowest U.S. birth rate ever.

No surprise for sociologist Amy Blackstone, who has no children of her own, and writes of people in the same circumstance in . Dr. Blackstone comes onto The Exchange to talk about the growing trend.

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The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange is ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½'s daily news program focused on issues, people and events across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Angela Decker is the program's senior producer, Charlie Zimmermann is the assistant producer, and Geoffrey Riley hosts the show.