By JUMPEI MIURA/ Staff Writer
October 4, 2023 at 17:54 JST
The less young people earn, the less likely they get married, according to a labor ministry report. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Only about 10 percent of men aged 21 to 30 with annual incomes below 2 million yen ($13,400) get married, underscoring the need for wage hikes to lift Japan’s low birthrate, the labor ministry said. [Read More]
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