Encuesta de Fecundidad
Preferences and motivations in terms of size of the family. Females, between 15-49 years.
Females who have had less children than desired   reasons why  they had less children  actual age (years).
Units: absolute figures

	Total	From 15 to 29 years old	From 30 to 39 years old	From 40 to 49 years old	
Wish to continue studying	20,685	6,307	11,894	2,483	
Problems or health discomfort	303,152	25,010	116,451	161,691	
Pregnancies, deliveries and child care are hard for females	100,865	14,928	56,951	28,987	
Too old to have children	166,415	..	46,695	119,720	
Wish or need to work away from home	249,398	31,110	152,772	65,516	
Lack of economic resources	546,797	81,622	275,200	189,975	
Small dwelling	105,196	13,412	58,299	33,485	
Excess of work in the household	52,235	2,837	34,428	14,970	
Lack or scarcity of nursery schools or kindergartens	51,868	9,071	25,454	17,342	
Because of my marital status	91,056	13,762	39,679	37,615	
Because of my partner's marital status	6,905	1,145	..	5,760	
Because of unemployment (myself or partner)	119,888	32,355	57,072	30,461	
Fear of child being born with health problems	77,212	2,298	44,504	30,410	
Because this means losing freedom and not having time to carry out other activities	26,490	..	15,476	11,015	
Because of the worries and problems of bringing up children	173,507	16,575	84,379	72,554	
Because up until now have not completed the desired size of family	646,241	220,964	401,589	23,687	
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute