澳洲ABC電視台已播出【關於台灣少子化與凍卵】

精華摘要…

Chi-Huang Chen, the head of reproductive medicine at Taipei’s Medical University Hospital, says many of the clients he sees are already in relationships.

“In Taiwan, a lot of women who freeze their eggs, it’s not because they’re single or they can’t find a boyfriend. In many cases their boyfriends bring them to the clinic,” he said.

Dr Chen attributes the desire to put off parenting, even among established couples, to deeply rooted economic factors.

“Property prices are high, basic salary levels are low, working hours are long and bringing up a child is too expensive,” he told the ABC….

內文中譯

【台北醫學大學附設醫院生殖醫學中心負責人陳啟煌說，他見到的許多客戶已經在談戀愛。

“在台灣，很多女性冷凍卵子，並不是因為單身或找不到男朋友。很多情況下，她們的男朋友會帶她們去診所，”他說。

陳博士將推遲育兒的願望，即使是在已婚夫婦中，也歸因於根深蒂固的經濟因素。

“房地產價格高，基本工資水平低，工作時間長，撫養孩子太貴了，”他告訴澳大利亞廣播公司。

“如果你是一名在為孩子休假後重返工作崗位的女性，你可能會在職業生涯中面臨歧視。”】