2) Japan has never had declining birth rate so far so fast so deep.
3) The TFR of Japan is 1.3, which will shrink a half of the population that is 126 million.
4) In 70s, 25 is the last chance to get married for women in Japan, but now they often delay the marriage until the last time they can have their first children. They try to do different things with their lives.
5) Tomoko was a television journalist which was one of Japan first female anchors at the age of 29. She was looking for a good lifetime career. She became an editor in chief when she was 37. She felt scared to have a baby because she thought it would drop out of race, but finally she gave birth a daughter when she was 41.
6) One of the reasons that most of women in Japan go to work is that in 89,90 economy was in a recession, they had to work to keep the family in middle class. And raised a successful child was a expensive task for education.
7) Japanese people preferred to work for a long time so they have to find people to take care of their child for more than 13 hours. Therefore the birth rate declined.
8) Children in Japan always work in city and leave their parents alone because they have their own life and cannot afford to take care of them.
9) In Japan family is responsible to take care of elders not the government, and family always means women.
10) Japanese people live long and the disability rate among elders drop steadily.
11) In Japan there is no enough young people to support retiring, so the population will decline and the consumers also will decline. Because the government doesn't have good profit business and no enough people to pay taxes, they cannot have good welfare.
12) America workforce increased because of the immigration.
13) An American child will consume and pollute more over a lifetime than 30 Indian children.
14) Now more and more countries encourage couples to have more children because of global aging.
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