Are you a 'one and done' household?
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown a drop in the birthrate, a trend we've seen developing in recent years.
But why are people opting to call it a day after one child? This week, Mamamia's news podcast The Quicky looked at the rise of the triangle family.
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CREDITS
Host: Claire Murphy
With thanks to:
Mark McCrindle, Principal & Founder of McCrindle
Narayne, Parent of one child
Executive Producer: Taylah Strano
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler