You need to read part 2, only speaking from my experience adding that a lot of people I know also have no kids. Those that do, 3 kids isn’t uncommon and 4,5 even is more common than you think. Seems that average figure doesn’t add much in the way of this debate. But yes, don’t get me started on...
I guess it depends on a huge amount of definitions, criteria and perspectives. I’m a bit old fashioned, cautious perhaps, dull even! But I really do think if you clearly can’t afford the first two kids, you’ve got baliffs outside, court summons on the doormat and trying to make ends meet with...
Actually it’s not. There are a lot of people who cannot afford children and yet have 3,4,5 with different partners who are irresponsible and effectively disappear. A good friend of mine is one such example and admits as much, relies on benefits, elderly parents and siblings. Needless to say all...