NCFMR in the News
NCFMR research topics are wide-ranging and diverse. To further our reach, NCFMR Co-Directors, NCFMR/BGSU Research Affiliates, students, and staff participate in conferences, workshops, and seminars across the country, sharing policy-relevant research on American families with practitioners, fellow researchers, and policy makers. Disseminated as working papers, publications, data resources, and presentations, our research often garners national attention.
2026
"U.S. Fertility Rate Hits a New Low as Teenage Births Fall, CDC Says"
The Washington Post, April 10, 2026
"Why the U.S. Fertility Rate Has Hit a Record Low"
The Wall Street Journal, April 9, 2026
"Why Marriage, for So Many, Is Less Appealing Than Ever"
The New York Times, March 29, 2026
"On Valentine's Day, we ask: What's the state of romance in America?"
USA Today, February 11, 2026
Updated: 04/10/2026 09:15AM