Can Millennials Afford to Have Kids?

Can Millennials Afford to Have Kids?

Update: 2024-08-28
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In this conversation, Cara and Mike discuss the financial considerations of having children. They touch on topics such as housing costs, childcare expenses, and the impact on income during parental leave. They also explore the limitations of the government's childcare program and the need for increased availability of affordable childcare options. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by younger generations in affording housing and starting a family, and the potential consequences of these challenges on population growth and societal cohesion.

Hosted by Mike Moffatt & Cara Stern

Produced by Meredith Martin

This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation and brought to you by the Smart Prosperity Institute.

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Can Millennials Afford to Have Kids?

Can Millennials Afford to Have Kids?

Cara Stern, Mike Moffatt, and Meredith Martin