This Glorious Mess

The Rise Of Triangle Families

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Episode notes

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 

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