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People nowadays tend to have children at older ages. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantage?

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In recent years, many couples prefer to be
parents
 later in their life, all the time,
this
 topic has been argued by many people. In my opinion, the disadvantage will slightly outweigh the advantage.
This
 essay will mention both sides and detail why the negatives overweight the positives. There is a main reason why people prefer to have children at older
ages
. The majority of youngsters are rather focused and work hard in their professional careers. After having
great
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, they immediately started working.
Thus
, they could be overwhelmed after bringing a big responsibility to the world.
Therefore
, one of the advantages is that
have
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 become
parents
 at older
ages
, as age advances, couples seem can be more responsible in their family,
furthermore
, they have economic stability as well. So,their child would grow up with better life and good education.
On the contrary
, there are certain health problems that could appear during the period of pregnancy when one gets pregnant as age advances. But these incidents are tapered off since most hospitals have advanced equipment in eliminating possible damage.
Moreover
,
parents
 at older
ages
 may not have enough energy to play with their children.
Otherwise
, elderly
parents
 will have to face a huge age difference with their offspring. To conclude, having offspring at older
ages
 or younger
ages
 are depending the
parents
 though, both have good and bad. In my opinion, both of them can not be contrasted, people can decide to have children with the rhythm of life and have the responsibility to face the problems.
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