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List any five major disadvantages of having large families ………………………………..

The major disadvantages of having large families are –

(i) The mother has poor health because of which she cannot look after their children in a proper way.


(ii) The children do not get proper and healthy food resulting in deficiency diseases.


(iii) In a large family, parents or children cannot buy what they want because of limited money.


(iv) The children don’t get medical and education facilities due to limited money.


(v) In a large family, parents have a lot of responsibilities to take care of all their children.


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