{"id":52404,"date":"2023-11-09T13:46:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T13:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=52404"},"modified":"2023-11-09T13:46:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T13:46:16","slug":"record-numbers-of-parents-in-japan-say-they-will-stop-having-children-amid-financial-struggles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/11\/09\/record-numbers-of-parents-in-japan-say-they-will-stop-having-children-amid-financial-struggles\/","title":{"rendered":"Record numbers of parents in Japan say they will stop having children amid financial struggles"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39788\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Japan-child-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Japan-child-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Japan-child-770x730.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Japan-child-360x341.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Japan-child.jpg 870w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">P<\/span>arents in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Japan<\/a>\u00a0are increasingly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/asia\/east-asia\/japan-birth-rate-covid-babies-b1859739.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">averse to the idea of having more children<\/a>, a survey has revealed, as the country\u2019s government expressed concern over the declining national\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/birthrate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">birth rate<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/record-numbers-of-parents-in-japan-say-they-will-stop-having-children-amid-financial-struggles\/ar-AA1jEx2c?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=LCTS&amp;cvid=d14dc2c682084660ae09cd019b4e4306&amp;ei=41\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Parents in\u00a0Japan\u00a0are increasingly\u00a0averse to the idea of having more children, a survey has revealed, as the country\u2019s government expressed concern over the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52404","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Japan-child.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52405,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52404\/revisions\/52405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}