Children aged 14 or younger now make up less than 12% of this country’s population

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Japan’s estimated child population has shrunk for the 44th straight year to a record low, government data showed Sunday, as the country grapples with a demographic crisis underscored by falling birth rates and a rapidly aging population.

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3. Children aged 14 or younger now make up less than 12% of this country’s population