Study: Americans Are Having Fewer Babies

January 1, 2015

Many experts believe this trend is a reflection of the poor economy, reports CBS News. As economic conditions begin to improve — signs of a recovery started to show in 2014 — birth rates should make a comeback, bearing in mind that there may be another year of lag time before they return to normal.

The post-recession economy is affecting family planning for many, indicated…

Vicki Clinebell majored in journalism at the University of Colorado and headed to an advertising agency before beginning a long career in broadcasting, spanning production and copywriting to Sales and Management for an ABC affiliate station.

Her decision to switch gears to pursue a career in writing fulfilled a lifelong ambition. She started as a blogger for a diverse group of businesses, and now writes for a number of digital publications for companies stationed in her hometown in the Rocky Mountains, and provides advertising copy and media buys for national and regional clients. She finds the research as intersting as the writing—she loves learning about subjects as diverse as construction scaffolding, child safety seats, and the newest trends in beauty and fashion.