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Is there a connection between the rise of the iPhone and declining birth rates?

Name: Is there a connection between the rise of the iPhone and declining birth rates?
Uploaded: 2026-06-12T10:00:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 20 s
Description: The U.S. birth rate declined back in 2007, the same year as the iPhone debut.

The U.S. birth rate declined back in 2007, the same year as the iPhone debut.