IMO, this is a status norms thing; possibly an overcorrection on old norms that dictated that having a lot of cool stuff but no kids probably meant there was something wrong with you. Now, a massive collection of status goods gets you further than having a middle-class family
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There are some market-based reasons for this: if you're productive, nobody cares about your home life; all the better if there are no family obligations vying for your attention. But I don't discount the destatusing of SAHMs & millennials being memed to death on overpopulation
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it is known.
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The result of classical liberalism emphasis on the individual I guess
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