Re:U.S. population growth is slowing down. Here's why that's...
by fallingfrog on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @10:01AM
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Exactly this. The hand wringing over something whose cause is so obvious is just very frustrating. Does the author have any idea how much child care costs per week? This is what you get when all social costs are forced onto the young, poor and overworked.
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Re:U.S. population growth is slowing down. Here's why that's...
by WarOnPrivacy on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @10:55AM
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Father of 5 (grown) here: My spouse was disabled. That meant in good (healthwise) years, I had some locked in childcare.
Even with that ~advantage, most years were spent in a constant cycle of barely keeping the utilities on and housing paid - or not.