Nowadays it is common for people to get married and have children in their thirties rather than when they are younger. Do you agree or disagree that this trend will benefit society?

Marriage and childbirth are one of the most important milestones of a human’s life. These are very personal decisions which depend on the circumstances of

individual

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the individual

individuals

concerned.

However

, there is a general

trend

since the past century of delayed marriages and

corresponding delay

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the corresponding delay

corresponding delays

in having children till late thirties. A major

cause

of

this

is an increased focus on

education

and

career

by young adults.

Further

,

this

trend

has an

impact

on

child

’s mental

growth

and

society

’s demography. In

this

essay, the causes and effects of the

trend

of delayed

marriges

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

marriages

marriage

and childbirth on

society

will be discussed. The major

cause

of delay in marriages is an increased focus

of

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on

our young adults

on

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with

higher

education

and

career

. On one hand, highly educated workforce is a boon for

society

; on

other hand

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the other hand

, higher

education

is taking people to their late twenties and they are already in their early thirties when they decide to marry.

Further

, a desire to have a successful

career

takes a few more years before a couple starts to think about expanding their family.

This

focus on

education

and

career

is shifting the human priority from reproduction to a successful

career

. The delayed birth of children has a deep

impact

on

society

. The

first

is the

impact

on

child

’s mental health. Many

late

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later

born children suffer from mental health problems. The

cause

of these problems is their relationship with parents. Due to the parent’s age, they are unable to participate in many activities like sports which

bonds

stick to firmly

binds

them to their children. All these activities lead to a

healty

having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease

healthy

health

parent –

child

relationship and help in

proper mental

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the proper mental growth

growth

of a

child

. A

society

where many children feel alienation with their parents and guardians is not a healthy

society

. The major

impact

of late marriages and childbirth is

on

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about

the demographics and

population

.

This

impact

depends upon the

society

a person lives in. There are some overpopulated countries like

India which

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India, which

have a need for

population

control. In these countries, having a

child

in late thirties is helpful for controlling the overall

population

of the country.

Further

, people having their

first

child

are less likely to have two or more

children which

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children, which

inturn

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in turn

helps to keep a check on

population

. On the other side of

spectrum

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the spectrum

are rarely populated countries like

Norway which

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Norway, which

needs to have a high fertility in their

population

for a sustainable future. In these countries, having a

child

in late thirties is a

cause

of concern for their

society

. In summary, the

trend

of marrying

late

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later

and having children in late thirties

have

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has

many advantages like more focus on

education

and

career

, reducing

population

growth

in overpopulated countries.

This

trend

also

has significant disadvantages which include a possible negative

impact

of

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on

children’s mental health and

population

growth

in less populated countries.

Therefore

, the

impact

of

this

trnd

a general direction in which something tends to move

trend

highly depends upon the

society

in which an individual lives.