Researchers identify specific areas of DNA sequence that are related with the age at which we have our first child, and the total number of children we have during the course of our life.
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This research is part of the ‘SOCGEN: combining social science and molecular genetic research to examine inequality and the life course’ project. This project is one of the 7 research projects funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as part of the National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM).