Which of the following is a negative consequence of low fertility discussed in the text?
A) unhappy family life and empty nest syndrome
B) less satisfying marriages and lack of family income from children's labor
C) diminished connection to the new technologies and popular culture that children learn about first
D) difficulty filling all necessary occupations, and rising costs of caring for the elderly

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Low fertility can lead to a reduced workforce and a smaller pool of individuals to fill necessary occupations, thus leading to difficulty filling jobs that are essential to society. Additionally, as the population ages with a lower proportion of younger individuals, there can be a rising cost of caring for the elderly as there are fewer people to contribute to the workforce and support the needs of the elderly population.

Which of the Following Is a Negative Consequence of Low