childfree

Or child-free

[chahyld-free]

adjective

1. having no children; childless, especially by choice.

Word History and Origins

Origin of childfree¹

child + -free

Example Sentences

Jay Zigmont, founder and CEO of Childfree Wealth, believes that feeling financially secure comes from shifting your money mindset more than hitting an artificial goal like becoming a millionaire.

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Jay Zigmont, a certified financial planner and founder of Childfree Wealth, agrees.

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The top scorers for broadcast and cable series included shows “Queen Sugar,” about a set of Black siblings in Louisiana, and “The Baby,” about a childfree woman who ends up with a mysterious baby.

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In 2018, a nationally representative New York Times survey found that 33% of childfree Americans aged 20-45 cited being "worried about climate change" as a reason for not having children.

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To understand what moved regretful parents to start a family, the researchers collected narratives from Reddit's /r/childfree subreddit, an online community of 1.5 million child-free users.

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