title: [[Work behavior of youth and recent changes in the fertility rate in Japan]].
abstract: "This paper observes and analyzes labor supply behavior and work attitude of...youth and discusses the impact they may have had on the recent change in [the] fertility rate in Japan."  The author observes trends toward later marriage and a leisure-oriented life-style, and concludes that these shifts have helped to lower the fertility rate to 1.53 as of 1991. (SUMMARY IN ENG)
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authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Furugori
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D001290:Attitude; D001519:Behavior; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D004651:Employment; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005298:Fertility; D006280:Health Workforce; D007564:Japan; D008019:Life Style; D008393:Marriage; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011584:Psychology
keywords: Asia; Attitude--changes; Behavior; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Eastern Asia; Economic Factors; Fertility; Fertility Determinants; Human Resources; Japan; Labor Force; Life Style--changes; Marriage; Marriage Age--changes; Marriage Patterns; Nuptiality; Population; Population Dynamics; Psychological Factors