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More Americans say they’re not planning to have a child, new poll says, as U.S. birthrate declines

The Pew survey points to a long-term evolution in parenthood trends in the United States.

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Hasnain says:

Honestly not surprised at this one.

“Coupled with the recent release of federal demographic data, this poll points to a long-term evolution in parenthood trends in the United States. The spiraling costs of child care, health care and education — along with global instability, including the coronavirus pandemic and climate change — could all be contributing to a broader change in attitudes to marriage and priorities in life.”

Posted on 2021-11-23T16:54:50+0000