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State of not having children
Childlessness is the state of not having children. Childlessness may have personal, social or political significance. Childlessness, which may be by choice
Childlessness
Lifestyle choice
Voluntary childlessness or childfreeness is the choice to neither conceive nor adopt children. Use of the word childfree was first recorded in 1901 and
Voluntary_childlessness
Tax imposed on voluntary childlessness
Tax on childlessness is defined as taxes on childless adults, typically implemented in order to increase the birth rate and to combat population decline
Tax_on_childlessness
2008 American film
Childless is a 2008 American drama film written and directed by Charlie Levi and starring Barbara Hershey, Joe Mantegna, James Naughton and Diane Venora
Childless
Vice President of the United States since 2025
same-sex marriage, and gun control. He is also an outspoken critic of childlessness. Vance has cited Catholic theology as an influence on his views, although
JD_Vance
Form of social judgment
Infertility and childlessness stigmas are social and cultural codes that identify the inability to have children as a disgraceful state of being. Broadly
Infertility and childlessness stigmas
Infertility_and_childlessness_stigmas
2022 Iranian film-in-film comedy film directed by Reza Jamali
revolving around the infertility of men in a village resulting in a childlessness situation. The film was set in Azerbaijan. A small village is shrouded
A_Childless_Village
Campaign of mass forced abortions in China
‹See RfD› Childless Hundred Days (Chinese: 百日无孩) was a campaign of mass forced abortions in Shen County and Guan County in Shandong, China. The campaign
Childless_Hundred_Days
Family lifestyle
to the acronym Emerging adulthood FIRE movement Total fertility rate Childlessness Melanie Notkin, originator of the acronym PANK, "professional aunt,
DINK
Country in East Asia
As a growing number of younger Japanese are not marrying or remaining childless, Japan's population is expected to drop to around 88 million by 2065.
Japan
Israeli sociologist, researcher of Voluntary childlessness
anthropology at Tel Aviv University in 2007. Her thesis dealt with voluntary childlessness in the very pro-natal Israeli society. She continued on to complete
Orna_Donath
American actress (born 1949)
crossover inspired by the Grimm Brothers' fairy tales, it centers on a childless couple who set out to end a curse placed on them by Streep's vengeful
Meryl_Streep
Queen of the Franks from 1072 to 1092
and her stepfather, Count Robert I of Flanders. After nine years of childlessness, the royal couple had three children, including Philip's successor,
Bertha_of_Holland
Inability to reproduce
point is 12.6%. Many more couples, however, experience involuntary childlessness for at least one year, with estimates ranging from 12% to 28%. Male
Infertility
Female parent
of age. Childlessness is the state of not having children. Childlessness may have personal, social or political significance. Childlessness may be voluntary
Mother
King of England from 1509 to 1547
eventual legitimisation. FitzRoy married Mary Howard in 1533, but died childless three years later. At the time of his death in July 1536, Parliament was
Henry_VIII
King of England from 1189 to 1199
conduct, but he was not reunited with his wife. The marriage remained childless.[citation needed] Richard landed at Acre on 8 June 1191. He gave his support
Richard_I_of_England
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
clothes that were revealing and didn't look right." The marriage was childless and they divorced on January 10, 1966. Just before the divorce was finalized
Muhammad_Ali
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
called for greater persecution of heretics. As long as the Queen remained childless, her half-sister Elizabeth was her successor. Mary, concerned about her
Mary_I
of natalist positions. He has repeatedly expressed his belief that childlessness is linked to sociopathy. Vance has repeatedly asserted that parents
Political positions of JD Vance
Political_positions_of_JD_Vance
Indian businessman (1856–1926)
Ratanji was married to a Parsee woman at a young age. However, she died childless not long after the marriage. Ratanji was in his forties when he married
Ratanji_Dadabhoy_Tata
Punitive tax imposed on unmarried men
Germany). More recently, bachelor taxes were viewed as related to tax on childlessness, which were used frequently in the Eastern Bloc by communist member
Bachelor_tax
First Lady of Kenya since 2022
praying for a woman she had met in Bungoma who was struggling with childlessness and she later conceived twins. She narrated how a woman approached her
Rachel_Ruto
Chhatrapati of the Marathas from 1674 to 1680
of Shivaji has mentioned fever as the cause of death. Putalabai, the childless eldest of the surviving wives of Shivaji committed sati by jumping into
Shivaji
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
William had great advantages in this race—his two older brothers were both childless and estranged from their wives, who were both beyond childbearing age
William_IV
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1844 to 1893
marriage), Alexandrine seems to have accepted without question that their childlessness was her fault. Before and during their marriage, Ernest carried on countless
Princess_Alexandrine_of_Baden
Problem in demographic economics
age 40, childlessness among women who had completed tertiary education is 40%, while in France it is only 15%. In some countries, childlessness has a longer
Sub-replacement_fertility
King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688
Church. Henry was the last of James II's legitimate descendants. He died childless, and no relative has publicly acknowledged the Jacobite claim since his
James_II_of_England
2006 film by Mike Judge
anti-intellectualism, commercialism, consumerism, dysgenics, voluntary childlessness, and overpopulation. 20th Century Fox was hesitant to promote the film
Idiocracy
Ancient Mesopotamian social class
children. It is possible that a mythological justification for the childlessness of qadištu, as well as nadītu and kulmašītu, was provided in Atrahasis
Qadištu
UK charity founded in 2021
campaigns to raise awareness of the assumptions made about ageing and childlessness. AWOC sets up local groups where people ageing without children can
Ageing_Without_Children
Zoroastrian community in the Indian subcontinent
the population of the community", the most significant of which were childlessness and migration. The Parsi population increased by 233 between 2013 and
Parsis
American rapper from Detroit
own mixtapes and street projects range from the classic Tales of the Childless Father to Father's Day on to You Are The Father and Fatherly Advice. Guess
Fatt_Father
8th episode of the 15th season of The Simpsons
"Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays" is the eighth episode of the fifteenth season of the American animated television
Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays
Marge_vs._Singles,_Seniors,_Childless_Couples_and_Teens,_and_Gays
Major heat wave in Europe
from the group of elderly not requiring constant medical care; often childless women who lived alone. That shortcomings of the nation's health system
2003_European_heatwave
King of the English from 1042 to 1066
that their marriage was chaste, perhaps to give the idea that Edith's childlessness was not her fault, to claim that Edward had been celibate. In 1139,
Edward_the_Confessor
Japanese neologism
generation General: NEET Sexual abstinence Singleton (lifestyle) Voluntary childlessness The Satori generation Archived 2018-05-01 at the Wayback Machine adbusters
Satori_generation
Medical technique that intentionally leaves a person unable to reproduce
that they found fulfilling" with their partners. Although voluntary childlessness was a joint decision for many couples, "studies have found that women
Sterilization_(medicine)
Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1694
miscarriages, occurred in mid-1678, early 1679, and early 1680. Her childlessness would be the greatest source of unhappiness in her life. From May 1684
Mary_II
Government of France from 1870 to 1940
Bonaparte family. Legitimists and Orléanists eventually agreed on the childless Comte de Chambord as king, with the Comte de Paris as his heir. This was
French_Third_Republic
from his son and placed her in the Pokrovsky convent in Suzdal for childlessness. Timofeev, Ivan (1951). Временник (in Russian). Изд-во Академии наук
Yevdokiya_Saburova
Kuru King and father of the Pandavas in epic Mahabharata
Indra and a valiant son, Arjuna, was born. Pandu felt bad for Madri's childlessness, and thus requested Kunti to share her mantra with her. Heeding his
Pandu
2012 South Korean television series
2013). "Childless Comfort looks like TV game-changer". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2013-02-27. Retrieved 2013-03-04. Childless Comfort
My_Kids_Give_Me_a_Headache
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727
George was the only heir to the German territories of his father and three childless uncles. George's brother, Frederick Augustus, was born in 1661, and the
George_I_of_Great_Britain
Brazilian princess (1847–1871)
of succession to the Brazilian throne for several years, due to the childlessness of her elder sister, Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, at the time
Princess_Leopoldina_of_Brazil
Angel in Abrahamic religions
annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist. John's father Zechariah was childless because his wife Elizabeth was barren. An angel appears to Zechariah to
Gabriel
2009 animated film sequence
"brilliant", and a "masterclass in narrative exposition" and thought the childlessness reveal would be emotionally affecting to the audience. The Daily Telegraph
Up_opening_sequence
1970 novel by Flora Nwapa
concept that a childless marriage is a failure. In “The Igbo Word”, the Chimalum Nwankwo states that one of Idu's core themes is childlessness and the unhappiness
Idu_(novel)
American-born Israeli journalist (born 1954)
Post. His first book, the memoir The Pater: My Father, My Judaism, My Childlessness, was published in 2015. His second, The Balfour Declaration: Sixty-Seven
Elliot_Jager
Baby boom that occurred after World War II
boom. The increase in fertility was driven primarily by a decrease in childlessness and an increase in parity progression to a second child. In most of
Mid-20th-century_baby_boom
Empress regnant of China from 690 to 705
chancellor. During the meeting, Gaozong repeatedly brought up Wang's childlessness. Childlessness was a sufficient excuse to depose Wang, but Zhangsun repeatedly
Wu_Zetian
common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children or by a childless sovereign's nearest collateral line. The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act
Succession to the British throne
Succession_to_the_British_throne
Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
Feodor Ivanovich, to inherit the throne, a man whose rule and subsequent childless death led to the end of the Rurik dynasty and the beginning of the Time
Ivan_the_Terrible
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
relied on him for advice. Charles Greville supposed that the widowed and childless Melbourne was "passionately fond of her as he might be of his daughter
Queen_Victoria
Environmental movement
Salon.com recommends that childless people adopt VHEMT's arguments when facing "probing questions" about their childlessness. Knight's organization has
Voluntary Human Extinction Movement
Voluntary_Human_Extinction_Movement
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
and his sexuality has been the subject of much study. Because he died childless, he was succeeded by his nephew, Frederick William II. He is buried at
Frederick_the_Great
Mother of Pandavas in Hindu epic Mahabharata
life is described in detail. Born to Shurasena, she is adopted by her childless uncle, Kuntibhoja, and during her adolescence, she receives a divine mantra
Kunti
2014 novel by Ian McEwan
apartment. Going to work Fiona finds herself pondering her marriage, her childlessness (in part due to her dedication to her career). Impulsively she decides
The_Children_Act_(novel)
American actress (1937–2008)
suffered a miscarriage during her marriage to Gallagher, and they were childless. Asked about children in an October 2000 interview, Pleshette stated:
Suzanne_Pleshette
King of Joseon from 1545 to 1567
Won-hyeong. He ascended to the throne at the age of 11, upon the death of his childless half-brother, King Injong. Since he was too young to govern, his mother
Myeongjong_of_Joseon
Anglo-Norman lord in Ireland (c. 1130–1176)
Strongbow (Anglo-Norman: Arc-Fort). After his son and heir, Gilbert, died childless before 1189, the earldom passed through Richard's daughter Isabel de Clare
Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Richard_de_Clare,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke
Region and former province of the Netherlands
were in fact known as counts of Frisia until 1101). When John I died childless in 1299, the county was inherited by Count John II of Hainaut. By the
Holland
Minor character in the epic Mahabharata
Like his brother Chitrangada, he dies childless. Subsequently, through niyoga, the practice of allowing a childless widow to conceive children with a man
Vichitravirya
King of England (1461–70; 1471–83)
the throne. This was strengthened in 1447, when York became heir to the childless King Henry VI on the death of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester. Allegations
Edward_IV
Annual Swazi woman's ritual
beginning of September. In Eswatini, tens of thousands of unmarried and childless Swazi girls and women travel from the various chiefdoms to the Ludzidzini
Umhlanga_(ceremony)
Battle between English and Normans in 1066
decisive Norman victory. The background to the battle was the death of the childless King Edward the Confessor in January 1066, which set up a succession struggle
Battle_of_Hastings
Scottish singer (born 1948)
busy careers and his heavy drinking forced them apart and they divorced, childless. The divorce was finalised on 21 August 1975. Gibb later said they both
Lulu_(singer)
Duke of Milan from 1521 to 1535
France. Surviving a poisoning, he married Christina of Denmark, but died childless. He was the last member of the Sforza family to rule Milan. Francesco
Francesco_II_Sforza
Roman-era philosopher
visited the shrine of Isis at Menouthis in Egypt, in order to cure her childlessness. A baby was produced, but the local Christians claimed it had been bought
Asclepiodotus_of_Alexandria
Country house of the British Prime Minister
16th-century antiques and tapestries and the Cromwellian antiquities), and the childless Lees formed a plan. While previous prime ministers had always belonged
Chequers
British journalist and presenter
and their aftermath. In 2014, her radio work on the consequences of childlessness was acknowledged by a place among the finalists for the Journalist of
Sangita_Myska
Spouse's sibling or sibling's spouse
whereby a man had a non-obligatory duty to wed his deceased brother's childless widow, so she might have progeny by him. Look up sibling-in-law in Wiktionary
Sibling-in-law
King of England from 1100 to 1135
of Louvain, in the hope of having another son, but their marriage was childless. In response to this, he declared his daughter Matilda his heir and married
Henry_I_of_England
Historic building in County Sligo, Ireland
Cowper-Temple (later created the 1st Baron Mount Temple). The latter died childless in 1888 and the estate passed to his nephew, the Hon. Evelyn Ashley, the
Classiebawn_Castle
German-Swiss businessman (1814-1890)
have been spurred by several factors. Although Nestlé and his wife were childless, they were aware of the high death rate among infants. Nestlé would have
Henri_Nestlé
2023 Nigerian film
disagreements between his wife and stepdaughter. Frustrated by infertility and childlessness, Mrs. Njoku turns to an Ifa priest, a decision that brings about a transformation
Malaika_(film)
Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930
George in Addis Ababa—a capital founded by her father. Forty years old and childless when crowned, she is the first and only empress regnant of the Ethiopian
Zewditu
Biblical prophetess, traditional author of the Song of Hannah, mother of Samuel
Peninnah, had given birth to Elkanah's children, but Hannah remained childless. Nevertheless, Elkanah preferred Hannah. According to Lillian Klein, the
Hannah_(biblical_figure)
fourth son Hercule François and the assassination of his third son, the childless Henry III, France was plunged into a succession crisis over which distant
List_of_French_monarchs
Queen of Scotland c. 1107–1122
1107, Sybilla married Alexander I, King of Scotland. The marriage was childless. The marriage ceremony may have occurred as early as 1107 or as late as
Sybilla_of_Normandy
King of Alba from 1097 to 1107
on 8 January 1107 and was buried at Dunfermline Abbey. Unmarried and childless, he acknowledged his brother Alexander as his successor. Edgar's will
Edgar,_King_of_Scotland
Radical feminist movement
Political lesbianism Queer nationalism Sexual abstinence Voluntary childlessness Anti-natalism Shakers, an 18th-century religious movement whose members
4B_movement
French painter (1840–1926)
1857 when he was sixteen years old, and he was sent to live with his childless, widowed but wealthy aunt, Marie-Jeanne Lecadre. He went on to study at
Claude_Monet
Irish obstetrician and gynaecologist (1913–1986)
and covertly transferred children from mothers in Magdalene asylums to childless couples. Éamon was the third child of Sinéad (née Flanagan) and Éamon
Éamon_de_Valera_(1913–1986)
Castrated male human
state: Eunuchs in a fourth/tenth-century Abbasid court. In Celibate and Childless Men in Power (pp. 65–78). Routledge. Gul, R., Zafar, N., & Naznin, S.
Eunuch
Emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881
since the reign of Peter the Great. His uncle Emperor Alexander I died childless. Grand Duke Konstantin, the next-younger brother of Alexander I, had previously
Alexander_II_of_Russia
2015 Indian film
problems, i.e., Sridhar is facing huge losses in his business. The childlessness perturbs Murali's couple, and Meenakshi's spouse, Prakash, gets warrants
Dagudumootha_Dandakor
1993 film directed by Peter Greenaway
mythologized for various ends, initially because it marks the end of childlessness in a city. The film premiered at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Because
The_Baby_of_Mâcon
Duchess Ferrara, Modena and Reggio
mausoleum of the House of Este in Ferrara. Her marriage to Alfonso II was childless, and the widowed Duke married twice more: in 1565 to the Archduchess Barbara
Lucrezia de' Medici, Duchess of Ferrara
Lucrezia_de'_Medici,_Duchess_of_Ferrara
Natural capability to produce offspring
Rutstein, Shea O. and Iqbal H. Shah. 2004. Infecundity, Infertility, and Childlessness in Developing Countries. DHS Comparative Reports No. 9. Calverton, Maryland
Fecundity
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
that mentions "King Caesar" refers to him. Perhaps owing to his still childless marriage with Calpurnia, Caesar remained publicly silent about Caesarion
Cleopatra
American actress (1914–1999)
Incorporated. The couple remained married until his death in 1965. The union was childless. Gerson retired in 1966, though still using her voice, working at the
Betty_Lou_Gerson
La Grande Mademoiselle (1627–1693)
Montpensier. One of the greatest heiresses in history, she died unmarried and childless, leaving her vast fortune to her cousin Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. After
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier
Anne_Marie_Louise_d'Orléans,_Duchess_of_Montpensier
Relationship that has been the focus of demographic studies
Sweden, fertility for less-educated women has now fallen enough that childlessness is now highest among the least educated women just as it is for men
Fertility_and_intelligence
Soviet government started to push natalist policies, such as a tax on childlessness and an award for mothers called the Mother Heroine. After the Second
Demographics of the Soviet Union
Demographics_of_the_Soviet_Union
Queen of Castile and León from 1474 to 1504
older half-brother Henry. Henry was 26 at that time and married, but childless. Isabella's younger brother Alfonso was born two years later on 17 November
Isabella_I_of_Castile
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
Pannonia. In September 96, Domitian was succeeded by the elderly and childless Nerva, who proved to be unpopular with the army. After a revolt by members
Trajan
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
to become king of Denmark during the succession crisis caused by the childlessness of King Frederick VII of Denmark. He lost the chance to ascend the throne
Christian Augustus II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Christian_Augustus_II,_Duke_of_Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
heir. This account has also led some historians to assume Herodotus died childless. Intimate knowledge of some events in the first years of the Peloponnesian
Herodotus
Person who is first in line of succession
the current title-holder. The clearest example occurs in the case of a childless bearer of a hereditary title that can only be inherited by one person
Heir_apparent
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, an uncertain Egyptian goddess.
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The river Yamuna
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n.
The state of being childless.