261 - The Pandemic “Baby Bust”: The Disruption of COVID-19

<p>While some predicted that lockdowns in the US might lead to a baby boom, the reality is that COVID-19 seems to be impacting demographics more like a disaster or a recession than a snowstorm. Sociologist <strong>Dr. Philip Cohen</strong> talks with <strong>Stephanie Desmon</strong> about the pandemic’s effects on babies, marriages, and divorces, some unique methods of predicting trends, and the likely demographic effects of a situation that’s “exacerbating every kind of inequality we see.”</p>