> It makes a lot of sense for the average person to prioritize family building in their early 20s I'd say it used to make sense before the late 1970's when wag

> It makes a lot of sense for the average person to prioritize family building in their early 20s I'd say it used to make sense before the late 1970's when wages started stagnating. As the gap has grown the average person in their early 20's has to struggle to afford to pay for their own basic needs, much less trying to afford to have kids. Once their career is starting to pick up in their 30s they finally have the financial situation to start considering kids.