Raising a child in the U.S. costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many younger Americans say they can't afford it.
  • vividspecter@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    Developed countries typically have lower birth rates than undeveloped countries.

    That is more to do with education and women’s liberation (including contraception), than finances. Which I suspect is still the predominant reason that birth rates are dropping, with finances just a secondary reason.