cm0002@sh.itjust.works to World News@quokk.au · 10 months agoPeople are having fewer kids. Their choice is transforming the world's economywww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareLemmynated@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoTwo people today cannot afford one child, let alone a house or retirement. It’s not about quality of life improving, it’s the opposite in effect.
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoI don’t disagree. I already addressed that in the first sentence of my post. It’s not about quality of life improving, it’s the opposite in effect. The decline of childbirth didn’t start with that, it is merely accelerated by it.
Two people today cannot afford one child, let alone a house or retirement.
It’s not about quality of life improving, it’s the opposite in effect.
I don’t disagree. I already addressed that in the first sentence of my post.
The decline of childbirth didn’t start with that, it is merely accelerated by it.