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Advantages of Remaining childless
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More time for self and partner, more financial resources, marraiges less stressful, more spontaneity, more devotion to career
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Advantages of having children
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Ehance relationship, builds self-esteem, sense of accomplishment, greater meaning and intimacy
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Birth rates
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go down with education
lower socioeconomic, rated of birth goes up |
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Infertility
Femlaes Males |
1 in 6 couples seek help
-body weight, smoking/substance abuse, cervical mucus -poor nutrition, STD's, substance and environmental toxins |
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Concerns regarding reproductive technologies
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-Expensive
-75% failure rate -20%-30% end in multiple births |
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MIscarraige
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first 20 weeks, 10%-20% of all pregnancies, 1 in 5 women, normative
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Abortion
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25% of US prenancies end in elective abortion
43% of women will have an abortion by the age of 45 US have the highest rate among developed countries |
