10-02-2024, 11:51 AM
As South Korea’s birth rate continues to decline, the government announced in March 2023 that it would prioritize low birthrate measures as a crucial national agenda.
The measures implemented so far have predominantly focused on providing financial assistance.
However, the decision of the younger generation not to have children stems not only from economic burdens. The societal and cultural psychological factors that create challenges in bearing and raising children also play a significant role in influencing the decision to opt out of childbirth.
https://www.chosun.com/english/national-...JEJEPGL54/
The measures implemented so far have predominantly focused on providing financial assistance.
However, the decision of the younger generation not to have children stems not only from economic burdens. The societal and cultural psychological factors that create challenges in bearing and raising children also play a significant role in influencing the decision to opt out of childbirth.
https://www.chosun.com/english/national-...JEJEPGL54/