There is an increasing trend around the world of married couples deciding not to have children. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for couples who decide to do this.

An increasing number of married

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around the world choose to remain childless. The main benefits of not having a child for

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are that they can focus on their careers and have more

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for themselves. The main drawbacks are that they could not fit into their peers’ groups and have no

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to look after them when they get old. 

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primary advantage of remaining childless for married

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is that they can focus on their work.

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is because they have fewer responsibilities and distractions in their lives compared to

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that have a child. Another advantage of

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is that they have more spare

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. In

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way, looking after a youth is a full-

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job for

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and takes most of their

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,

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child-free

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have lots of free

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after work.

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, many

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stop going out late with their friends after having offspring as they have to stay at home for looking after their minors. 

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disadvantage of

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deciding not to have juveniles is that they can struggle to hang with their peers after most of them have children. Most

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prefer to spend more

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with other

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that have children as well.

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, they do not have anyone to look after them in their elderly is another disadvantage. Juveniles are the ones who take care of their

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when they get old because their

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did the same for them when they were young.

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, the vast majority of the people who live in care homes have no offspring.  In conclusion, the main benefits of staying child-free for

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are that they can be more career-oriented and have more free

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for themselves, and the main drawbacks are that they could have problems fitting into their friends’ group and have no

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to take care of them when they become older.