japans - aging population

whats going on 

• 1945: decrease in birth and death rate = people living longer 
• 2000 - 1975: number of elderly in japan increase 0.8 million < 2.5 million 
• 2015: number of youth  > decrease  13% of pop is the youth
• 27% of japans pop over 65 = burdon on health cear pension                                                problems

• poor nusrsing facilities 
• shrinking labore force 
• poor economy
• Migration of large companies
• Hight cost of pention
• > in working pop
• Falling demand for schools/teachers
• A need for in - migratin  

goverment action 

• Relax birth policy 
• Rase tax 
• Rase retiment age 
• Cutting back socal well fear

• 1940 - 1970 > firtility droped below replacment 
• poor reproductive health cear & low marrage rate 
• aging population
• fertly droped below replacement 
• taxes on none chiled bearing families 1940 - 90 
• rewards for 2ed 3ed childern 
• + paid leave for mums 
• reduced chiled bearing age
• chiledbenerfits  

resluts

• 40% + families having second chiled 
• 20% fertilty increase 
• reached aim of 1.75 fertility
• work for decline by 15% - 2024
• Could increase the retirement age so people work for longer – boost the economy
• increase im-migration