Research Question: What challenges does Japan face as a result of having an aging society and a low birth rate?
Thesis Statement: An aging society and a low birth rate obstruct Japanese economy, particularly with regard to labour shortage, social security service, and reduction in domestic demands. Topic Sentence
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The research question in this essay is “What challenges does Japan face as a result of having an aging society and a low birth rate?” This essay aims to answer this question by The conclusion reached is that an aging society and a low birth rate obstruct Japanese economy, particularly with regard to labour shortage, social security service, and reduction in domestic demands. Word Count= Contents Page
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Introduction: Who have ever imagined country where quarter of people are over 65 years old?
Japanese society is aging at a speed unprecedented in the world, at the same time, birthrate declines steeply. Currently, the population of Japan is given at 127,103,388 which is the 11th biggest in the world.[1] According to the World Factbook, people 65 years and over, who are called elderly dependants, make up 24.8 percent of the total population, while young dependants, who are 0 to 14 years old, accounted for only 13.2 percent. As time goes by, aged population will increase, and the number of children will continue decreasing.
Demographer predict the ratio of the number of children and elderly is going to be 1 to 4 until
2050 in 35 years from now. [2] Naturally, this unbalanced demographic structure has affected our lives since we live