Before he starred as Judge Harry Stone on hit series Night Court , Harry Anderson was one of the most successful magicians touring the nation. But 18 months later Anderson got divorced. Indeed for many couples vasectomy is often the lesser of several evils.
Many older couples dislike their birth control options.
Compared to a hysterectomy, vasectomy is almost benign. Condoms and IUDs are inconvenient and unpleasant, while the uncertainties of oral contraception are troubling. My wife was tired of years of taking the pill. The whole vasectomy thing didn't strike me as that big of a deal. So I voted 'No' on sperm.