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childlessness

state of not having a child
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childlessness

Summary

childlessness ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • childlessness is a type of state[2].
  • childlessness's Commons category is recorded as Childlessness[3].
  • childlessness is the opposite of starting a family[4].
  • childlessness's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • childlessness's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[6].
  • childlessness's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[7].

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Definition and Type

childlessness is a type of state[2]. childlessness is the opposite of starting a family[4].

Why It Matters

childlessness ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month).[1] childlessness has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] childlessness is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

state

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → starting a family
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
    Subclass of → state
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 16967, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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