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Human Growth and Development / Unit 11   HGD 1534 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Pregnancy and Parenthood

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The idea

About three point six million US births occur a year, nearly half to eighteen- to twenty-nine-year-olds, while parenthood is increasingly delayed or declined.

In practice

Mothers carrying more caregiving and more likely to cut back paid work.

Where people slip

Planned parenthood often brings fulfilment and meaning, though it can delay other identity tasks.

Your place on the trail

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