In many parts of the world, families were larger in the past because people had more children. Do you think there were more advantages or disadvantages to being part of a large family in the past?

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Family is the starting point of
education
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. In the past, people considered that having
big family
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a big family
was beneficial for teaching children about empathy and collaboration.
Although
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it is conceivable that working together can be taught through relatives, we have to realize that having too large family will
also
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contribute for some drawbacks.
First
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and foremost, parents who have too many children will have impediments
for
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to
giving the best formal
education
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for their kids.
This
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is because every school requires
fund
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funding
and tuition fees.
For instance
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, in Indonesia, people have to spend more than 5 million a year
for
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in
school, not to mention the payment for entrance, uniform, books, and study tour. If one family
have
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has
5 kids,
hence
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they have to spend more than 25 million a year for
education
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. In other hand, with
average salary
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average salaries
the average salary
an average salary
in
Indonesia ranging
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Indonesia, ranging
between 2-3 million in a month, parents will have no ability to pay the school.
Consequently
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, many students are
dropout
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drop out
or reach the lower level of
education
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and prosperity.
Second
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, Indonesia is the five biggest
country
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countries
in
population
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. High
population
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will have a detrimental effect not only on the thrive for living but
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on sustainability. As Malthus said that while
population
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grows up exponentially,
food
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increases linearly, so there will be a threat
for
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to
food
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supply in the future.
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Otherwise we
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Otherwise, we
control the birth rate, our
next
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generation will burden the risk of competing for
job
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jobs
a job
the job
and
food
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.
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, since people producing more
food
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and products without considering the environment,
this
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will absolutely harm the nature. As a conclusion, the disadvantages of having big family overweight the benefits due to the impact
for
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of
the level of
education
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and environment sustainability.
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, control the number of
population
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through small family campaign might be the answer
of
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to
the problems.
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