不愿生儿育女(Reluctance to have children)

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afteryearsofenthusiasmformorechildren,childbearingislosingitsappealformanyyoungcouples,especiallyinbigcities.manynewly-wedsputoffhavingchildrenordecidenottohaveanyatall.thereasonsareasfollows:

thereisagrowingdesireforthefreedomandhappinessofachildlesslife.moreandmoreyoungpeopleprefertospendtheirpreciousyouth,andtheirlimitedmoneyandenergyonotherthingslikevacations.anotherreasonisthattheyseechildbearingasaheavyburdenwhichwilltakeupalotofthefuntimeoftheirlives.reluctancetohavechildrenisalsoattributedtoincreasingdemandforpersonalitydevelopmentandself-fulfillment.alargenumberofyoungpeoplegotodifferentkindsofschoolsafteraday’sworktolearnforeignlanguageandputers.theyaresobusyworkingfordiplomasanddegrees,well-paidjobsandpromotionthattheycanhardlyconsiderhavingachild.

afterall,thetrendthatyoungcouplesdon’twanttobeeparentsreflectsasignificantchangeintraditionalvalues.modernyouthnolongerabidebythenotionthattohavechildrenistoassurebeingtakencareofinoldageandcarryingonthehusband’sfamilyname.