According to a survey conducted in January 2020, around 70.3 percent of employed women believed that the cause of fertility decline was the shortage of jobs that can be managed together with child-rearing. Close to 70 percent stated that the financial burden of raising a child could be the cause of ongoing fertility decline.
Opinion among employed women on the cause of fertility decline in Japan as of February 2020
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*As many people are in two-income families.
**As many people are in nuclear families.
Original question: "After the second baby boom, the number of live births is
continuously declining. What do you think is the cause of fertility decline?"
Respondents with or without children at the time of the survey.
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b-style holdings. (February 20, 2020). Opinion among employed women on the cause of fertility decline in Japan as of February 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238178/japan-opinion-women-cause-fertility-decline/
b-style holdings. "Opinion among employed women on the cause of fertility decline in Japan as of February 2020." Chart. February 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238178/japan-opinion-women-cause-fertility-decline/
b-style holdings. (2020). Opinion among employed women on the cause of fertility decline in Japan as of February 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238178/japan-opinion-women-cause-fertility-decline/
b-style holdings. "Opinion among Employed Women on The Cause of Fertility Decline in Japan as of February 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238178/japan-opinion-women-cause-fertility-decline/
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Opinion among employed women on the cause of fertility decline in Japan as of February 2020 [Graph], b-style holdings, February 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238178/japan-opinion-women-cause-fertility-decline/
