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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Caleigh Wells

Why Gen Z Americans feel so guilty about having children

Amanda Porretto is 27 – the average age for new mothers in the United States. However, she remains uncertain about having children.

Despite familial expectations – her father’s desire to be a grandfather and her late mother’s belief she would eventually embrace motherhood – Porretto, who works in advertising, holds a different perspective.

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