Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
Pursuant to Family Court Act § 545, the respective means of the parents and their earning abilities are factors to be considered in determining an award of child support. Although a support obligation cannot be evaded by a voluntary reduction in earnings (see, e.g., Hickland v Hickland,
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