〔アルジャジーラ動画〕日本のシングルマザーは貧乏

Single mothers lead Japan's poor population

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87C9MyDwA9I

Japan's economy has been stagnant for over two decades and poverty has begun to slowly chip away at a once-dominant middle-class population.

An estimated 20 million people, or 16 per cent of the population, are said to be living in poverty, and single parents make up about 59 per cent of them.