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postponement of parenthood: a standalone construct

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the shift toward having a first child at older ages, linked to education, employment, housing, partnership and policy.

In demography, postponement of parenthood refers to the shift toward having a first child at older ages, linked to education, employment, housing, partnership and policy. This meaning comes from Mills (2011) in Human Reproduction Update.[1]

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  1. Mills, M., Rindfuss, R. R., McDonald, P., te Velde, E., & on behalf of the ESHRE Reproduction and Society Task Force (2011). Why do people postpone parenthood? Reasons and social policy incentives. Human Reproduction Update, 17(6), 848-860. https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmr026

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