Heritage Report Warns: Family Decline Threatens America’s Next 250
The Heritage Foundation released a new report last week outlining a plan to save the American family. The report, titled “Saving America by Saving the Family: A Foundation for the Next 250 Years,” encapsulates how policy and culture can solve what the organization expects will be a bipartisan issue: saving the deteriorating American family.
On Monday, Kevin Roberts, Heritage Foundation’s president, shared the dire numbers.
“If we stay on this trajectory of declining marriage rates, and particularly of declining fertility rates where we’re at 1.59, the replacement rate as you no doubt know is about 2.1,” Roberts told The Daily Signal, “by as early as 2050, demographically speaking, the United States will have passed the point of no return in which its population can reproduce itself.”
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