Snip happy: five men on their choice to get a vasectomy
Vasectomy procedures in Australia have increased sharply, with numbers rising from 22,230 in 2015 to 36,317 in 2025. Dr. Nikolas Katelaris cites men’s growing responsibility in contraception and economic pressures as key factors driving the trend. A notable demographic includes men in their 30s and 40s who feel complete with their families.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 15:30 UTC
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