The Loneliness and Childless Trend Among Young Unmarried Japanese
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A recent survey by Rohto Pharmaceutical Co. found that 49.4% of unmarried people under 30 in Japan do not want children, with economic concerns and the burden of childbirth and parenting cited as reasons. The survey also found that 53% of men and 45.6% of women are not interested in becoming parents.
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