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How many babies are conceived with IVF?

Does the stork have competition? Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is =
on the rise, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) accounts for more than 99% of=
procedures using this tech. Here=E2=80=99s [the data on babies born via IV=
F]([link removed]), =
from trends over time to where=E2=80=AFit=E2=80=99s=E2=80=AFmore common in =
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- In 2020, 79,942 babies were born using ART, including IVF. In 2022, that =
number rose to 98,289 =E2=80=94 a 23% jump in just two years. In 2022, one =
in every 37 babies nationwide was conceived using IVF or another assisted r=
eproductive technology.

- IVF success depends on a range of factors, including age. Women younger t=
han 35 who underwent successful egg retrieval delivered live infants 49.7% =
of the time, compared to 7.7% for women older than 40.=E2=80=AF=E2=80=AF=C2=
=A0

[Reasons patients used assisted reproductive technology]([link removed]
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- Patients pursue IVF or other procedures for a variety of reasons, but the=
most common reason is storing eggs or embryos (42.6%), according to the Ce=
nters for Disease Control and Prevention.

- Twenty-eight percent of patients sought ART in part because of male infer=
tility, including low sperm count or issues with sperm function. It was the=
second-most common reason for perusing reproductive procedures.

- In 2022, IVF was most common in Washington, DC (7.3%). Massachusetts had =
the highest state rate (6.2%). Less than 1% of infants born in Alabama (0.8=
%), Arkansas (0.8%), and Alaska (0.9%) were conceived via IVF.=E2=80=AF=C2=
=A0

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Which airports have the best on-time track record?=C2=A0

Thanksgiving, one of the busiest travel times of the year, is around the co=
rner. If you=E2=80=99re flying or picking someone up from =E2=80=9Carrivals=
,=E2=80=9D soon, you=E2=80=99ll want to see the record on the best and wors=
t airports and airlines for on-time performance. It turns out that 2025 has=
n=E2=80=99t had the best on-time record, and that was before the government=
shutdown.

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- A flight is considered on time if it arrives within 15 minutes of its sch=
eduled arrival. In spring 2025, nearly one in four domestic flights did not=
arrive on time =E2=80=94 the worst second quarter for delays since 2014. =
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- Passenger traffic is higher than pre-pandemic levels. As of late Septembe=
r, more than 2.4 million people on average cleared security each day, which=
was 9% more than in September 2019.

- Salt Lake City (SLC) had the best on-time performance of the 30 busiest U=
S airports in the first half of 2025, with 84.4% of flights arriving on tim=
e. Los Angeles (LAX), Phoenix (PHX), Minneapolis (MSP), and Detroit (DTW) r=
ound out the top five.

- Washington Reagan (DCA) had the worst on-time record, with just 67.2% of =
flights arriving on time. Newark (EWR), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Philadelph=
ia (PHL), and New York LaGuardia (LGA) followed.

- Of the 21 major commercial airlines, nearly half scheduled fewer flights =
in the first half of 2025 than the same time period in 2019. Still, 12 of t=
hem had worse on-time performances than before the pandemic.

- From April to June 2025, about 2 million commercial domestic flights were=
scheduled =E2=80=94 roughly 3.5% fewer than during the same period in 2019=
.

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Data behind the news

Dozens of immigration judges =E2=80=94 many still within their two-year pro=
bationary period=E2=80=94 have left the bench this year. Prior to that, imm=
igration courts already faced a backlog. [See how it=E2=80=99s grown in the=
last decade]([link removed]
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During the shutdown, Democrats in Congress focused on continuing subsidies =
for people enrolled in American Care Act coverage. More than 45 million peo=
ple had enrolled in [ACA-related insurance plans]([link removed]
cles/affordable-care-act-and-data-who-insured-and-who-isnt/) as of early 20=
24.

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ekly fact quiz]([link removed]).=C2=A0

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One last fact

[1 in 5 New Mexicans rely on SNAP - the highest rate in the US]([link removed]
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th/country/united-states/)

[The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program]([link removed]
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d-states/) provided an average of $188 a month per participant in FY 2024. =
But in some states, more people rely on those benefits. The states with the=
highest percentage of SNAP usage were: New Mexico (21.2% of the state popu=
lation), Louisiana (18.4%), and Oregon (17.7%).

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