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You Need a Little More Work to be Ready for Fatherhood
Your score indicates that you with some more work and maturity, you could be a great dad.
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You have answered your questions realistically and your score indicates that you are not quite ready yet for the demands of fatherhood. If you want to be a father and you have received this response, you may want to work a little harder at redefining your expectations about being a father: the level of commitment required, the amount of time and support you will need and your feelings about spending time with your children. Take a close look inside and see what else you might want to do to develop a greater level of responsibility.

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