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by jnovek 26 days ago
Now sure how things are in Europe where there is a bigger social safety net, but in the US, 36% of adults under 50 describe putting off having kids due to financial reasons.

https://www.marketplace.org/story/2024/07/29/fewer-adults-ha...

1 comments

Asking people why they don’t have children is worthless. We should look at revealed preferences, not stated.