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Canadian Women Are Having Fewer Babies than They Want: Report

February 8, 2023

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Why do Canadian women have fewer children than they want? “Some of the most determinative factors for fertility are about culture," Lyman Stone, a demographer and Cardus senior fellow, tells The Hub. "And what they really relate to is the extent to which parents experience societal support for their choice.”