A Newsweek poll of 1,500 adults from April 2023 that asked, "If the cost of living was lower, would you consider having a child?" found that 30% of respondents overall answered yes. Among respondents ages 18-34, that jumped to over 50%.
Her video, which she took down and then made public again, has gone viral and the commenters have spared her no mercy in their criticism. Yet the overall tone of her claim ― that parents could afford children if only they put in a little more effort ― is not uncommon.
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