This year, the number of baby born is below 800,000 for the first time.
厚生労働省によると、去年生まれた赤ちゃんは79万9728人でした
According to the Ministry of Helath, Labor and Welfare, the number of babies borned this year is 799,728.
This is around 43,000 less than last year, and is the lowest since 1899 when the tracking started.
国の研究所は6年前、80万人より少なくなるのは2030年だと考えていました
6 years ago, national research institutes thought 2030 would be the year when number of babies borned falls below 800,000.
However, the arte of decline is faster
厚生労働省は「結婚したり子どもを産んだりしたくても、いろいろな理由があって、できないからだと思います
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said: “People want to get married and give births, but due to many reasons, they can’t.
Japan society and economy is undergoing risk of drastic change, so we need more children.”
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