The Tokyo government is tackling the problem of low birth rates with a new government-issued dating app in hopes of sparking some marriages.[2] The dating app Tokyo City Hall is launching is called Tokyo Futari Story.[19] Japan’s Ministry of Health shared last year that marriage rates were...
Atsuko Okano was in one of those failed marriages. Three years ago she found herself alone in her 30s with children to raise and a future full of question marks and social shame. But she also saw an opening and became an advisor helping people like herself....
”. . . . From year to year, they discovered, the number of births, deaths, and even marriages remained relatively stable; this stability suggested that social arrangements had an underlying order, that what happened in a society depended on more than simply its government’s recent actions, ...
aThat’s the dark and uncomfortable truth about divorce statistics—while the overall divorce rate for the country may be at 50 percent, it doesn’t mean that each and every marriage has an equal chance of success or failure. Some marriages have a better shot than others.[translate]...
mapsSince 1864, some 135 reports have been produced examining marriages, birth and deaths for Ireland. The reports produced during the period prior to World War I are notable for the maps and charts that are included and the level of detail provided. Recent reports have failed to include ...