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> Just imagine getting into Tokyo subway with a stroller for 2 kids. There's a reason why Tokyo fertility rate is below 1. That's a nice theory but all over th
by realusername 1y ago
> Just imagine getting into Tokyo subway with a stroller for 2 kids. There's a reason why Tokyo fertility rate is below 1.
That's a nice theory but all over the developped world, the countryside has lower fertility rate than the cities.
- CrazyStat 1y agoRural areas have higher fertility rates than urban areas in the US [1], EU [2], and Japan [3]. [1] https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db297.htm https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db297.htm [2] https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/digpub/demography_2021/bloc-3d.html?lang=en https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/digpub/demography_2021/b... [3] https://www.mof.go.jp/english/pri/publication/pp_review/fy2017/ppr14_01_01.pdf https://www.mof.go.jp/english/pri/publication/pp_review/fy20...