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http://mdn.mainichi.jp/national/news/20080319p2a00m0na007000c.html
>>60 percent of married individuals 'sponge' off parents

>>About 60 percent of married individuals received financial support from their parents or their spouse's parents over the past year, a survey has found.

>>The survey, conducted by Nihon University Population Research Institute between April and July last year, covered 9,000 married people aged between 20 and 59 across the nation. Of them, 4,624 responded.


For some reason this makes me a bit ... fuck I don't know, depressed?

>> No.253376

what? why?

>> No.253377

ONE TAIL RAN DO WANT

>> No.253438

Having kids really is fucking expensive.

>> No.253445

I'm glad I don't live in Japan.

>> No.253449

So we shouldn't feel bad getting financial support from our parents since we are single

>> No.253450

my mom and aunt still sponge off my grandma, i'm not sure this is a japanese thing.

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>> No.253466

That's probably part of the reason why so few 11's have kids these days.

>> No.253491

>>253461
>>253367

THE FUCK IS THIS SHIT

EXPLAIN YOURSELF AND/OR MAKE THIS INTO A .GIF, OP!

>> No.253539

About 60 percent of married individuals received financial support from their parents or their spouse's parents over the past year, a survey has found.

How much is financial support? Does twenty dollars every few months count?

>> No.253563

>>253450

It's not. My mom made regular withdrawals from the "Bank of Mom" (her mother) until she was in her forties. It's sort of part of being a family, I think. You support one another throughout life.

>> No.253580

>Once you reach your 50s, your income peaks out, while you have more expenses for ceremonial occasions such as weddings or funerals.

Fuuuuuuuuuck. Reality is harsh.

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