Would he rather have grown up in Eastern KY with a free childhood, but the only real job prospect being coal mining? I mean, ideally we all want wealthy parent

Would he rather have grown up in Eastern KY with a free childhood, but the only real job prospect being coal mining? I mean, ideally we all want wealthy parents who give us unlimited time and support and freedom, to pick a job we love doing and get paid well, etc. But it's just not reality for 99% of people.