Cost of living blamed for plummeting birth rate in 2023

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2024-07-24

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Australia is in the midst of a baby recession with a new study indicating the sharpest drop in births since the 1970s when the contraceptive pill was introduced. The research from KPMG found couples are delaying or putting off having children altogether because of rising living costs.
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