Dhalinyarada Soomaalida ah ee dooranaya inay noqdaan waalid la'aan: sababaha iyo xusuusta
Cilmi-baaris cusub oo ka soo baxday Australia waxay sheegaysaa in tirada dhalinyarada iyo carruur la'aan noqda ay sii kordhayso, iyadoo sababaha ugu waaweyn ay yihiin isbeddelka cimilada, dhaqaalaha iyo dhaqanka.
Sababaha carruur la'aan noqda
Qaar ka mid ah dhalinyarada Australia waxay sheegeen inay dooranayaan inay noqdaan waalid la'aan sababo badan oo kala duwan. Mid ka mid ah, David, 34 jir, ayaa sheegay inuu ka cabsanayo inuu u gudbiyo dhibaatooyinka caafimaadka ee uu leeyahay, isla markaana uu dareemayo in dhaqaaluhu uu adag yahay.
Sidoo kale, Jason, 26 jir, ayaa sheegay in adduunka uu noqday mid adag oo aan u fiicneyn in carruur la dhalo. Wuxuu sheegay in isbeddelka cimilada, khilaafaadka siyaasadeed, iyo xad-dhaafka dhaqaale ay ka mid yihiin sababaha uu dooranayo carruur la'aan noqda.
Dhaqanka iyo dhaqanka
Qaar ka mid ah dhalinyarada ayaa sheegay inay dooranayaan dhaqan iyo dhaqan oo kala duwan. Steve, 30 jir, ayaa sheegay inuu ka bilaabay inuu sheego inuu carruur la'aan noqonayo markii uu yaraa, isla markaana uu dareemay in adduunku uu noqday mid adag.
Sidoo kale, Raymond, 60 jir, ayaa sheegay inuu dooranayo dhaqan iyo dhaqan oo kala duwan. Wuxuu sheegay inuu dareemay inuu noqon karo waalid la'aan sababo badan oo kala duwan, isla markaana uu dareemay inuu noqon karo waalid la'aan.
Xusuusta iyo dhaqanka
Qaar ka mid ah dhalinyarada ayaa sheegay inay dareemaan xusuus iyo dhaqan oo kala duwan. Jarod, 50 jir, ayaa sheegay inuu dooranayo inuu noqdo waalid la'aan sababo badan oo kala duwan, isla markaana uu dareemay inuu noqdo waalid la'aan.
Sidoo kale, Jack, 46 jir, ayaa sheegay inuu dareemayo inuu noqdo waalid la'aan sababo badan oo kala duwan. Wuxuu sheegay inuu dareemayo inuu noqdo waalid la'aan, isla markaana uu dareemayo inuu noqdo waalid la'aan.
An increasing number of Australian men are choosing to remain childfree, citing climate change, financial pressures and a desire for adventure as key factors behind their decision.
A Growing Trend
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported that more men are turning away from fatherhood, prompting a wave of reader responses sharing personal motivations. Climate change, financial concerns and prioritising adventure emerged as the most frequently cited reasons.
Readers described a world that feels increasingly hostile to children and parents, with political instability, wealth inequality and artificial intelligence adding to the unease. One man stated that nothing could change his mind unless the world became more empathetic.
Personal Stories and Regrets
David, 34, from Melbourne, chose childlessness due to fears of passing on mental health issues and the inability to afford raising a family. He considers it more important to support his brother's three children as an additional safe adult in their lives.
Jarod, aged in his 50s from Tasmania, had a vasectomy at 21 and has no regrets. He described their carefree and adventurous life with his wife, noting opportunities that would not be possible for families without significant financial resources.
Facing Social Stigma
Jack, 46, from Melbourne, said he has experienced raised eyebrows as if he committed a sin, and his previous job manager told him he could be more patient because he does not have a child. His wife faces even more pressure from constant conversations about raising children.
Rob, 47, from Brisbane, and his wife decided years ago not to have children due to time constraints rather than money. He fears that when he passes away, there will be nothing left of him for his wife physically, yet he acknowledges the truth that they have just as little time as friends with kids.
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Sawir: ABC Australia Xigasho
