# How common is it to get a vasectomy in your early 20s?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-common-is-it-to-get-a-vasectomy-in-your-early-20s/922502>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 8, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-common-is-it-to-get-a-vasectomy-in-your-early-20s/922502 "2020-10-08T16:12:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2020, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-common-is-it-to-get-a-vasectomy-in-your-early-20s/922502/40 "2020-10-10T14:10:44Z")

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Alrighty then. Consider my suggestion about vasectomy scars withdrawn.

The OP’s motivation for this thread takes an interesting turn when you consider it in concert with this other OP of his:

> [@How easy is it to end up homeless?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-easy-is-it-to-end-up-homeless/922555):
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> This obviously depends on where you live. I’m in the UK and though there are supports for homeless people, it’s easy to slip through the cracks and end up on the streets. I know if it weren’t for my parents, I’d be homeless as I’ve never worked before despite being in my 20s. From talking to my American friends in college, it seems remarkably easy to end up homeless especially if you don’t have health insurance, don’t have a decent paying job, or get in trouble with the law. I read that the Sc…

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