Could this pressure encourage the creation of family enterprises once again? With the successes of modern medicine, elders are living to more and more viable years.
And with two-earners having to work full-time, who better to take care of the kids than the kids’ grandparents. It’s not like houses aren’t big enough to accommodate them.
Probably not. They’ve also figured out how to make money having kids out of wedlock.
Just because modern medicine keeps many of us around longer than ever before and allows insane women to become mothers at the age of 60, doesn't mean that that's all a good thing.