AP Success - AP Human Geography: Japan's Total Fertility Rate
In 2020, Japan’s total fertility rate was 1.34. The Japanese government has attempted to raise the total fertility rate in many ways.
Question 1
Define the concept of total fertility rate.
Question 2
Describe ONE way the total fertility rate impacts the rate of natural increase.
Question 3
Explain ONE economic reason why Japan’s total fertility rate shifted from 2 in 1960 to 1.34 in 2020.
Question 4
Explain how greater political rights for women in developed countries will likely affect the total fertility rate.
Question 5
Explain how the legalization of abortion in Japan in 1948 and over-the-counter contraception in 1999 impacted the nation’s total fertility rate.
Question 6
Explain ONE cultural reason why a racially homogenous country such as Japan enacts pronatalist policies over increased immigration.
Question 7
Explain ONE challenge pronatalist policies face in attempting to increase the total fertility rate in a post-industrial country such as Japan.
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