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S. Korea in Search of Solutions for Looming Ultra-low Childbirth, Aging Population

S. Korea in Search of Solutions for Looming Ultra-low Childbirth, Aging Population

SEOUL, July 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The inclination against having babies and raising a family, particularly stronger among South Koreans, has turned out to be a trend that apparently not even money can solve. South Korea’s total fertility rate hit a record low of 0.92 in 2019, way below the 1.63 average of members of [...]