The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology (Fifth Edition)
The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology (Fifth Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393264302
Author: Kerry Ferris, Jill Stein
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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An increased standard of living can lead to the belief that a smaller family is a better choice.

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Consider how anti-Malthusians realize that children cost a good deal of money. Many are using reproductive choices to limit their family size. Consider, also, how education can teach them about family planning and saving money for the future. Also, think about how there have been so many advances in technology. Food production is greater than ever. With education and health care as accessible as they are, families are making decisions to stay smaller than in the past.

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