Why do People Want to Have Babies?

Many of us wonder why people want babies. Raising a family is not easy and many people often pose a question as- why to have babies in the first place. Parenting and raising children is not an easy task, and is one of the most complex activities in the life planning process.

Some people do not want children and they stay really happy in their lives. Parenting may not be their cup of tea and sometimes people really don’t like children.

Here are some of the reasons why people want babies:

#1. Someone Who Can Look After Them Later

The most common reason why people have babies is so that their children can look after them when they get old. Old age is inevitable and some people want their children to look after them in their golden years.

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#2. To Carry On the Family Name

In some places, the family name matters a lot and it is the main reason people give, when asked why to have babies. They want their family name to progress ahead and this becomes the reason for having babies.

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#3. It’s Natural

For some having babies comes naturally. They don’t need a reason to have children. People do their life planning a lot earlier because sometimes this is what they want to do with their life.

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#4. A Way of Showing Love

Many couples feel that having babies is their way of showing love and affection to their partners. Their children act as a result of their mutual love and care.

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#5. People Love Children

The majority of people love children and they are good at parenting. They want to have babies of their own and when they see other kids, this urge compels them to have babies because children are a bundle of joy and spread happiness and cheer all around along with a little chaos.

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So there you have it, these cute little munchkins are sheer source of joy. What do you think? Share your opinion on the same using the Comments' Section below. 

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