In the future, Japan's population will
A)become smaller.
B)grow older, on average.
C)be supported by a smaller labor force.
D)All of these are correct.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Japan's population has been declining since 2011 and is projected to continue shrinking. Additionally, the birth rate is low and the country has one of the longest life expectancies in the world, leading to an aging population. This will lead to a smaller labor force supporting a larger number of retirees. Therefore, all of the choices are correct.

In the Future, Japan's Population Will