The Hindu·4 min read·medium
What India’s young people are saying about families
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Andrea M. Wojnar
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This article explores the shifting attitudes of young Indians toward family planning and marriage. It highlights that while fertility rates are declining, this is largely a result of improved education and health policy rather than a population crisis.
Ask a grandmother in India what has changed since her time, and she will not talk to you about fertility rates. She will talk about her granddaughter, who finished college, has a city job, and is in no hurry to start a family. She will say it with pride and concern in the same breath, a blend the data reflects too.
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