Japan: Shrinking population

The population in Japan is falling rapidly because the mothers are expected to have no more that one child. Deaths are expected to exceed births by 10,000, and inward migration will not make up the difference.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Background






  • The population in Japan is decreasing slowly but surely, and it's affecting their Standard of living and the population density is lower than it used to be.



  • The shrinking population in Japan is because of the six million senior citizens. The sixty-seven million people of working age are also making fewer jobs for more people.

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