Too many children are bern as,a result of cultural pressure.And the-|||-results show up in the statistics on divorce and child-abuse"-|||-6.What does the member of Cathy's family mean by saying "When are you going ,Passage 2-|||-Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage.-|||-Cathy and Wayne are in their late 20's,have been married five years,and are-|||-childless.The last time a member of Cathy's family asked,"When are you going to-|||-start a family?"her answer was,'We are a family!"-|||-Cathy and Wayne belong to a growing number of young married couples who are-|||-deciding not to have children.A recent survey showed that in the last five years the-|||-percentage of wives aged 25 to 29 who did not want children had almost doubled.-|||-What lies behind this decision which seems to fly in the face of biology and society?-|||-Perhaps the most publicly outspoken childless couple are Ellen Peck and her-|||-husband William.They are not against parenthood but against the social pressures that-|||-push people into parenthood whether it is what they really want or not.-|||-"It's a life style choice,"Ellen says."We chose freedom and spontaneity(自发-|||-性),privacy and leisure.It's also a question of where you want to give your efforts--|||-within your own family or in the larger community.This generation faces serious-|||-questions about the continuity of life on earth as well as its quality.Our grandchildren-|||-may have to buy tickets to see the last redwoods(红杉)or line up to get their oxygen-|||-ration.There are men who complain about being caught in a traffic jam for hours on-|||-their way home to their five kids but can't make the association between the children-|||-and the traffic jam.In a world seriously threatene by the consequences of-|||-owerpopulation we're conc with making life without children acceptable and-|||-respectable. Too many children are bern as,a result of cultural pressure.And the-|||-results show up in the statistics on divorce and child-abuse"-|||-6.What does the member of Cathy's family mean by saying "When are you going ,

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