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One in three young adults do not have and do not want to have children, according to a new poll. Getty Images

One in Three Young Adults in America Do Not Want to Have Children: Independent Center/Newsweek Poll

One in three young adults do not have and do not want to have children, according to polling done by the Independent Center in association with Newsweek. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced in April the number of live births per 1,000 women had hit a historic low.

The poll showed 30% of people born between 1981 and 2012 didn’t want to have children.

Comparatively, 62% said they had or wanted to have children, just 9% were unsure.

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