Why China's One-Child Policy Failed
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Over the past 35 years, China has attempted to keep its booming population in check by instituting a one-child-per-family policy. And while more than three quarters of Chinese citizens support the idea, China is looking to revamp the program into a two-child policy. Many have argued that population control methods create more problems than they solve, and in China’s case, are set to cripple the economy. So we wanted to know, Is China’s One Child Policy a Failure? Well, the policy was originally instated after China’s population exploded in the 20th century. From roughly 700 million residents in the 1960s, to more than a billion in the 1980s, Chinese officials implemented the one-child plan to cut 300 million residents. In 2011, the government claimed that the policy, and other birth cont...
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Over the past 35 years, China has attempted to keep its booming population in check by instituting a one-child-per-family policy. And while more than three quarters of Chinese citizens support the idea, China is looking to revamp the program into a two-child policy. Many have argued that population control methods create more problems than they solve, and in China’s case, are set to cripple the economy. So we wanted to know, Is China’s One Child Policy a Failure? Well, the policy was originally instated after China’s population exploded in the 20th century. From roughly 700 million residents in the 1960s, to more than a billion in the 1980s, Chinese officials implemented the one-child plan to cut 300 million residents. In 2011, the government claimed that the policy, and other birth cont...
