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MORE WOMEN IN SA ARE HAVING FEWER CHILDREN

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More and more women in South Africa are having fewer children, some are not having any at all. While some of this could be down to involuntary infertility, others are simply choosing not to become parents for their social, political or personal circumstances. 

According to the Cohort Fertility in South Africa report released by Statistics SA this month, the increasing trend in childlessness, regardless of theme, is evident.

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