hedelmällisyysvajeesta
Hedelmällisyysvajeesta, or fertility gap, refers to the difference between the number of children women have and the number of children they would ideally want to have. This gap can arise from various factors, including socioeconomic conditions, personal aspirations, access to education and employment, and the availability of reproductive healthcare services. In many developed countries, women tend to have fewer children than they ideally desire.
The causes of fertility gaps are multifaceted. Economic instability, high costs of raising children, and career
Understanding the fertility gap is important for demographic analysis and policymaking. It helps in forecasting population