1 in 5 Japanese university students do not want children: survey

One in five Japanese university and graduate school students said they do not want children, with many citing financial concerns, a recent company survey showed.The survey, conducted on students expected to graduate in 2025, showed that 19.2 percent said they do not wish to have children, a jump from 13.1 percent in last year's results, which covered students completing their studies in 2024, job website operator Mynavi Corp. said.With the respondents representing a generation whose student life has been impacted by rising prices, "There is a possibility that economic concerns are impacting…READ FULL ARTICLE