by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
In response to queries on the declining TFR, National University of Singapore sociologist Tan Ern Ser remarked that likely factors include children increasingly not being seen as part of retirement planning, while the cost of raising them has risen in an increasingly...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
The number of newborns in Japan slid 5% to 770,747 last year, a new low, while the number of deaths shot 9% higher to a record 1.57 million, the data showed. More than 47,000 deaths in Japan last year were caused by the coronavirus pandemic Japan’s birth rate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Early this year National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said China’s population grew by less than half a million last year to 1.4126 billion as the birth rate fell for the fifth consecutive year, stoking fears of a looming demographic crisis and its adverse impact...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 23, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
With regard to these issues, the Chinese government in 2016 had lifted the one Child policy. And in the last summer. they allowed families to have three children. But none of these efforts turned out to be effective as the birth rate has shown a continuous decline The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries
The country’s birth rates have been steadily falling for years now, mostly because young people can’t afford to have kids, and more financially independent women have decided to embrace a single, childless lifestyle. China’s birth rate fell to its...
