droog_the_droog@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•Japan's 18-year-olds at record-low 1.06 million on falling birthsEnglish
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9 months agoExcept that raising children requires more time and resources than caring for elderly.
Source on this? Doesn’t sound right at all. According to my findings after a quick search, LTC (long-term care) takes a significantly higher fraction of OECD countries GDP than e.g. childcare+early education.
https://www.oecd.org/els/soc/PF3_1_Public_spending_on_childcare_and_early_education.pdf
https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/cb584fa2-en/index.html?itemId=/content/component/cb584fa2-en
Fiat 500, my friend.