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47) Because it has a low birth rate, and a rapidly aging population, Japan's population has been FALLING since 2007. On the basis of this information, and the information in the chart above, we can draw the following conclusion: The standard of living in Japan is falling The standard of living in Japan is rising This information about population change is irrelevant, and can tell us nothing about Japan's standard of living We need to know by what the population has fallen, in order to draw a conclusion about Japan's standard of living