Study shows having children does not boost emotional wellbeing across cultures

A new study published in Evolutionary Psychology found that having children does not significantly enhance emotional wellbeing among over 5,000 participants across 10 countries. Researchers noted that, with the exception of mothers in Greece, emotional states remained largely unchanged between parents and non-parents. This finding highlights the complex emotional landscape of parenthood beyond mere happiness.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by The Guardian Australia