Raising a child costs $29,419 annually, up from $21,681 in our 2023 study. Over 18 years, costs add to $297,674, up 25.3%.| LendingTree
An American baby bonus can be affordable and simple. This one-time program would offer support when parents need it most, without creating dependency.| Niskanen Center - Improving Policy, Advancing Moderation
Statistics about births and fertility rates for Australia, states and territories, and sub-state regions| Australian Bureau of Statistics