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22 November 2024
Mansfield birth rates hold steady amid national baby recession

THE birth rates in some regional areas including Mansfield are holding steady despite reports that the nation faces a “baby recession” that is most pronounced in capital cities according to an analysis from KPMG.

KPMG Australia analysis shows the country is in the midst of a baby recession as births across the country fall by 4.6 per cent year on year.

The number of births in 2023 was the lo...

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