Technological influence on the population growth

People are waiting longer to Marry and have kids

• In the 1950s, Woman married at age 20, and men at 23.

• Nowadays, Woman married at age 27, and man at 29.

One of the reasons

• More people going to college (Why?)

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Japan’s population crisis

• Japanese now have one of the lowest fertility rates in the world.

Why?• Japanese youth are eschewing dating.• They are spending more time in the parents`

house playing video games and reading comics.

• Nintendo`s Love Plus

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Poor Countries

• The highest population growth occurs in poor countries.

• Women do not have careers or do not go to college.

• Importance of children as a part of the labor force.