> 25% of men over 42 do not have children – 5% more than women of the same age group In another generation, I believe this number will jump. That's mostly bec

> 25% of men over 42 do not have children – 5% more than women of the same age group In another generation, I believe this number will jump. That's mostly because of current economics. Two people making the most commonly earned wages can not afford housing (then add sharply increased costs of insurances and transportation). Stated otherwise, most couples can't afford to be an independent couple.