Case Study: Japan - Decline and Ageing population (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Japan's population in 2019
Japan's population in 2019
126.3 million
Japan's fertility rate
Japan's fertility rate
1.4 children per woman
Japan's stage in Demographic Transition Model
Japan's stage in Demographic Transition Model
Stage 5
Japan's life expectancy
Japan's life expectancy
85 years
% of Japan's population over 65 in 2019
% of Japan's population over 65 in 2019
28%
Projected % over 65 by 2050 in Japan
Projected % over 65 by 2050 in Japan
40%
Cost to raise & educate a child in Japan
Cost to raise & educate a child in Japan
¥10 million (US$100,000)
Japan's '2025 problem'
Japan's '2025 problem'
When all baby boomers reach 75+
Value of Japan's robotic care sector
Value of Japan's robotic care sector
US$2 billion
Year Plus One Policy introduced in Japan
Year Plus One Policy introduced in Japan
2009