Butsomestudies suggest that childreninmildlyunhappy, low-conflict, first-marriagefamilies are better off if the parentstough it out tillthekids are grown.
Most likely the professional women are more unhappy when they have kids because their professional hubby wont do any of the work to take care of them, leaving the wife with two jobs and the husband 1.
More, his bizarre proposals to limit tuition increases and require kids (including unhappy, disruptive ones) to stay in school, if enacted, would have many unintended consequences.