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From: Are women and men well informed about fertility? Childbearing intentions, fertility knowledge and information-gathering sources in Portugal

Fig. 2

Motives for parenthood for men and women. Motives were defined as Social and economic value of children, such as social importance of parenthood, economical support for parents in the future; Personal fulfilment, as contributing for meaning of own life; Continuity, such as importance of genetic continuity and family lineage. Participants rated each motive from 1 to 5. T tests for independent samples were conducted to compare value of motives between men and women

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Reproductive Health

ISSN: 1742-4755