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Life Issues - South Korea Finds Economic Factors Promote Families
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A South Korean government survey shows a powerful truth: economic stability is a foundation for marriage, childbearing, and a thriving nation. Young adults with secure jobs, dependable income, and the possibility of owning a home are much more likely to marry and have children.
South Korea has among the lowest birth rates in the world, millions of couples delay or avoid marriage and parenthood because of rising housing costs, stagnant wages, and job insecurity. Governments have tried direct cash incentives, but the data shows that true long-term demographic recovery requires robust economic policies that make marriage and raising children realistic and hopeful.
If we want our nations to thrive, we must reject abortion and build a culture that respects life.