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PHOTO: April Davies is among the hopeful home owners putting off children while she saves for a deposit.
As the cost of living continues to rise, many young Australians are putting their plans for a family on hold to try to break into the property market.
The high cost of housing, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne, is one of a number of factors pushing up the average age at which mothers have their first child, said Australian Institute of Family Studies director Anne Hollonds.
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