Korea's Birthrate Hits Another Record Low - eviltoast
Korea's birthrate in July dropped to an all-time low, further highlighting the country's swift transition into an aging society.
  • Turun@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    It’s not necessarily financial trouble.

    You need health care workers. Those workers do not contribute to other sectors of the economy, but still consume products. So a growing population of older people automatically reduces the effective number of working people.