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The government hopes the will increase the size of the population. Japan's fertility is one of the lowest in the world. The number of children a Japanese woman is expected to have in her is 1.36. This figure is continuing to go down, which is why the government is trying the AI programme. A government said: "We hope this support will help reverse the decline in the nation's rate." Japan's population is ageing because people are living . The longevity rate for women is the highest in the world. This is a problem for the . There are fewer and fewer younger workers to pay for the and welfare costs of retired people.

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