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Childless by Choice

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A recent Pew Research Center survey finds that childlessness in America is on the rise for a variety of reasons. Meanwhile, some studies suggest that non-parents are generally happier than parents. Why are some Americans choosing not to have kids? What factors went into your decision to have children, or not?

Guests:

Jennifer Senior, contributing editor for New York Magazine and author of the recent article "All Joy and No Fun: Why Parents Hate Parenting"

Laura Scott, author of "Two is Enough: A Couple's Guide to Living Childless by Choice"

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