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iPhone sales contribute to declining birth rates in America

Jun 12, 2026, 2:00 AM20
(Update: Jun 14, 2026, 9:01 AM)
country primarily in North America
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line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc.

iPhone sales contribute to declining birth rates in America

  • A study by the National Bureau of Economic Research links the rise of the iPhone to declining birth rates in the U.S.
  • Regions with access to the iPhone saw significant reductions in births, particularly among younger age groups.
  • The findings suggest that increased smartphone usage may be affecting social interactions and family planning.
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