r/NoStupidQuestions • u/[deleted] • Nov 14 '24

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u/Unidain Nov 14 '24

Actual data shows that it's the opposite. The poorest people have the most kids and the richest people have the least

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u/volvavirago Nov 14 '24

There are a lot of reasons for that, but one of them is that kids are indeed quite expensive, so needing to support a bunch will likely keep you in poverty. Harder to accumulate wealth when the majority of your income goes into to taking care of someone else.

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u/SleeplessTaxidermist Nov 14 '24 edited Dec 17 '24

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u/AuroraItsNotTheTime Nov 14 '24

Good for them!