More people decided to have children in their late age than in the past, why? Do the advantage of this outweigh the disadvantage

These days, more individuals are deciding to become parents much later than before in order to make more

money

. The gains in

this

far exceed any demerit. It is a common trend nowadays for people to delay

child bearing

the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child

childbearing

so as to become more financially buoyant. These

set

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sets

of persons are more engrossed in activities that bring them

money

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money, such

such

as their daily jobs, which makes them less interested in having sex, let alone making babies. To them, having children is synonymous to financial responsibilities and would rather refrain till they make enough cash to sustain a family.

This

is evidenced by the growing number of persons who are over 40 years and have never had children in many locations across the world according to online statistics.

This

act of delayed parentage for better financial sustainability has the demerit of increasing the predisposition to giving birth to abnormal babies. According to experts in genetic studies, the higher the age, the higher the risk of chromosomal defects which may lead to malformed babies. The risk,

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however, is

said to be very low in the general population.

In contrast

,

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,

this

little setback is nothing compared to the bright sides listed below.

First

,

money

is important to purchase nutritious food for children. When the parents are rich, the children will not lack good food and grow up to become healthy and less prone to diseases.

Secondly

,

money

is important to provide good shelter for them which keeps them away from harsh weather conditions. They are able to grow up in

safe environment

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a safe environment

because their progenitors are rich enough to rent or buy a home in secure

neighborhoods

a surrounding or nearby region

neighbourhoods

.

Finally

, these children wear the best of clothes and

this

helps their self confidence among their peers as they do not look inferior to them. To sum it up, Several persons in

this

era prefer to leave child bearing until a later age when they make enough

money

.

This

benefits

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benefit

of

this

exceeds the drawbacks by no small means.