"So the decision to avoid having children may amount to a kind of performance anxiety in the face of intense expectations and weak governmental and social support".(hexbear.net)

posted 1 year ago

Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net

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tl;dr: millennials are afraid of failure.

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Hatandwatch [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.net

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1 year ago

I wonder what the correlation is to those previous booms vs now when medical bills for child delivery(like all medical bills) are higher than ever? I’ve done no research but I’m pretty sure it’s more expensive than ever just creating a kid. (USA based observation)

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