How many children does the average japannse family have?

Answer 1

The typical Japanese family consists of a married couple with their children, also called a nuclear family. The husband is the breadwinner of the family, with the wife remaining at home or only working part time.

Answer 2

a japanses family can ususally only consist of 3 people, a man, a women and 1 child unless with permission from the empiror to have more. Different answer: actually i have a japanese family and we have 5 children!

x Jess

Edit: There is no mandate in Japan for families to have just one child. You're thinking of the Chinese "One Child Policy: 計劃生育政策." Japanese family sizes have decreased significantly, however most parents have just one or two children."

Answer 3

Sourcing:

http://tcn.cse.fau.edu/homepage/esp03/src/eluo/familylife.html

It states that the average number of children in a Japanese family is 3.