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The cost of raising a child in China is nearly 7x its per-capita GDP. This is much higher than the multiple in most of the other 12 countries studied, which included the U.S. and Japan.
The cost of raising a child in China is nearly 7x its per-capita GDP. This is much higher than the multiple in most of the other 12 countries studied, which included the U.S. and Japan.