It is pretty well know how _expensive_ it is to birth and raise a child in the U.S. $5,000-$10,000 in medical bills to birth them. Another $200,000-$500,000 to

It is pretty well know how _expensive_ it is to birth and raise a child in the U.S. $5,000-$10,000 in medical bills to birth them. Another $200,000-$500,000 to get them to 18. It's imaginable some might want to avoid having a child for the cost savings alone.