Millennials, currently 22-39-years-old according to YPulse’s definition, have taken on a much different life timeline than their parents. They’ve delayed major milestones like marriage, buying houses, and becoming parents. That doesn’t mean these things are not happening for them at all, though, or that they don’t have good reason to put off “adulting” all the way. But now, more Millennials are having kids, and the way they’ve chosen to parent has huge influence over the youngest of the next generations. YPulse’s yearly Millennial Parenting report tracks how many Millennials are having kids (and when) and how they’re approaching this chapter of their life—or staying away from it. We also look at how they’re feeling about parenthood or the prospect of it. If you want to understand this generation of parents, it’s important to know the basics about them: how many there are, how old their kids are, and the more unique aspects of their parent status. These 3 charts show the facts to know about Millennial parents: Close to...
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