2007年6月7日木曜日

Fertility rate up but population still shrinking

2006 saw the nation's fertility rate rise for the first time in six years, reaching 1.32, up 0.06 point from a record low of 1.26 in 2005, the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said in a report released Wednesday. However, this phenomenon is temporary. It is careless to stop a Japanese population decline.




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