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Housing Shortage Forces Young People to Postpone Their Desire to Have Children: 'I Do Want to Be Able to Offer Them Something'

Summary by rtl.nl
Noa (25) from Almere dreams of having a family, but thinks she will have to postpone that wish for the time being. Not because she does not have a partner, but because an affordable home remains out of reach. And she is not the only one: according to research by the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI), more and more young adults are postponing their wish to have children due to the housing shortage.
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Noa (25) from Almere dreams of having a family, but thinks she will have to postpone that wish for the time being. Not because she does not have a partner, but because an affordable home remains out of reach. And she is not the only one: according to research by the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI), more and more young adults are postponing their wish to have children due to the housing shortage.

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rtl.nl broke the news on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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