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Economic Insecurity and the Decline of Babies

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But they may go even lower in 2013. Centers for Disease Control indicate 2013's fertility may decline slightly compared to  2012.   Historically birth rates have declined during periods of economic stress such as the great depression and the major 1970s recession. And they are expensive to raise.

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. Taking care of your mental health is also important during periods of stress, notes Gore. What can’t we control?