Population Problem- Japan Flashcards
1
Q
Why is there ageing population
A
Better quality of life, healthier diets, women have children later so birth rate decrease, age of marriage increase and number of couples decrease
2
Q
What is the problem?
A
Fewer workers have to support more old people
3
Q
What is being done and did it work?
A
A policy failed, program for recent mothers to be at work, open to immigrants, ppl encourage to work past retire age
4
Q
Named places
A
In Tokyo 25% of ppl are over 65
