Ypulse’s segmentation of Millennials explored the fact that this generation is incredibly multi-faceted, holding an array of different outlooks and plans for life in the future. One thing that was uncovered is the voice of next gen parents, a gradually growing group of Millennials who are looking to create nuclear families, but might not be ready to take that step until the second half of their twenties and into their thirties. Though some are intent on not having kids, 60% of Millennials said having kids is an important part of their life.

When they decide to begin their families and how they choose to raise their children will be worlds different than generations before them, so here is a closer look at Millennials and what parenthood means for them right now: