The baby boom took place after WWII,** between 1946 and 1964 *** . *The "baby boom" occurred due to the prosperity of the postwar period.
The baby boom in the United States occurred from 1946 to 1964, characterized by a dramatic increase in birth rates following World War II. This surge reflected the return of military personnel and greater economic stability, encouraging families to grow. It resulted in the birth of approximately 76 to 78 million Americans during this time.
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