Lately there has been much discussion of the so-called "September abortion tide" that follows summer vacations. In the past families were close-knit, and there was always somebody around the house--grandma, grandpa, mom.
以最近廣受討論、每年暑假過後剛開學時出現的「九月墮胎潮」來說，以往家庭關係緊密，家中有阿公阿嬤、母親也多半在家操持家務，漫漫暑假，孩子縱然脫離了課業壓力和學校的監控，也不至於無人照管。