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Costs and pressures of parenthood lead to plummeting birth rate in South Korea
Costs and pressures of parenthood lead to plummeting birth rate in South Korea,South Korea has the lowest birth rate in the world, and its population is expected to shrink by more than a quarter by 2070. Elizabeth Palmer spoke to young Koreans about the challenges of parenthood in their country, and why so many of them are deciding against it.

Costs and pressures of parenthood lead to plummeting birth rate in South Korea

South Korea has the lowest birth rate in the world, and its population is expected to shrink by more than a quarter by 2070. Elizabeth Palmer spoke to young Koreans about the challenges of parenthood in their country, and why so many of them are deciding against it.