Alcohol consumption at age 18-25 and number of children at a 33-year follow-up: Individual and within-pair analyses of Finnish twins.
Richard J RoseAntti LatvalaKarri SilventoinenJaakko A KaprioPublished in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2022)
Compared to moderate levels of drinking, both abstinence and heavier drinking in late adolescence/early adulthood predicted a greater likelihood of lifetime childlessness and eventual number of children. Familial confounds do not fully explain these associations.