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Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

Birth Rates Are COLLAPSING Across The Globe

Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The First Digital Inc.

Christianity, Politics, News, Religion & Spirituality

4.9592 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Broken families have existed since the very beginning, but the collapse of the family has gotten even worse over the past few years. How and why did this happen? What can be done to reverse the trend? Join Mike Slater and Tim Carney as they try to provide solutions in a broken culture. This is part one of two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Is the nuclear family, in fact, collapsing?

0:03.0

Well, what is the nuclear family?

0:05.0

Nuclear family is a married, husband, wife, kids.

0:08.0

Today, we have, like, polyamory.

0:11.0

Like, no, no, husband, wife, kids.

0:15.0

That's a nuclear family.

0:16.0

Here's really the only fact I think I need to share.

0:19.0

We'll share a few, but this is the big one. This is according to the CDC.

0:22.1

I'm not making this up.

0:23.7

It's according to the CDC.

0:25.7

Of all the births in America to unmarried women, or of all the births,

0:33.4

39.8% will round up.

0:37.0

40% of all the births in America are to an unmarried woman.

0:43.3

40%. I can barrage you with facts and figures. The only one we need.

0:51.3

40% of all the births, go to the hospital, go to the maternity ward,

0:57.9

of all the women there, 40% of them giving birth are not married. Now, just because the woman is

1:05.4

married when the baby is born doesn't mean that the parents are going to stay married throughout

1:10.4

the next 18 years

1:12.4

of that child's life. So that 40% number, that's just at the very beginning. That number doesn't

1:17.6

even speak of divorce. This is a number called the Family Belonging Index. This is the percent

1:24.0

of 17-year-old who have lived with their biological mom and dad in an intact

1:28.8

home for their entire 17 years, broken down by race.

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