APA format

175 – 265 words

Cite at least one (1) peer-reviewed reference

Respond to the following:

Read the following publications from the US Census Bureau:

• “The Older Population in Rural America: 2012-2016”
• “The Population 65 Years and Older in the United States”

Use the Search function at the top of the page to find the articles.

• Considering the various theories of aging and the U.S. Census Bureau data, what are the pros and cons of having children today?
• Do you think that young people in the United States want to have many or few children?
• What impact will today’s decisions about having children have on the future age structure of the U.S. population?