https://afr.net/podcasts/the-hamilton-minute/2019/may/below-replacement/en-usCopyright (c)2009-2026 AFA.net. All rights reserved.A publication of American Family Association / American Family RadioAmerican Family Association“Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.” Psalm 127:3 (NASB). My name is Abraham Hamilton, III and this is The Hamilton Minute. The number of babies born in America dropped to a 32 year low in 2018, according to the CDC. To replace a generation 2,100 births per 1,000 women are needed. In 2018, that rate reached just 1,728 births per 1,000 women. The rate has generally been below replacement since 1971 and consistently below replacement for the last decade. The genesis of the consistent failure to reach population replacement levels with baby births can be traced to the early 1970s. Roe v. Wade was decided January 22, 1973. You do the math.“Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.” Psalm 127:3 (NASB). My name is Abraham Hamilton, III and this is The Hamilton Minute. The number of babies born in America dropped to a 32 year low in 2018, according to the CDC. To replace a generation 2,100 births per 1,000 women are needed. In 2018, that rate reached just 1,728 births per 1,000 women. The rate has generally been below replacement since 1971 and consistently below replacement for the last decade. The genesis of the consistent failure to reach population replacement levels with baby births can be traced to the early 1970s. Roe v. Wade was decided January 22, 1973. You do the math.American Family Associationafadeveloper@gmail.comno