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In countries across the world women are deciding to delay motherhood. Increased access to education, more career opportunities and less financial stability means that more and more women are having children later in life. But fewer babies now, could mean more economic pressures on the rest of us in the future. We explore this complex topic with the 91热爆's population correspondent Stephanie Hegarty and Joyce Harper, professor of reproductive science at University College London.

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