Travers Naran and fj.life.in-japan is a baaaaaaaaaaad combination:

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>He's making the following assumptions (which may or may not be true):
>
>- The number of international marriages per year will stay the same
>without divorces, remarriages, etc. which make the calculations that
>much harder.  For example, a Japanese woman marries an American,
>divorces him then marries another American in a year or so.  That counts
>as two marriages using Debito's math.
>
>- That the live birth average for international couples is in fact 2 per
>couple.
>
>- All "international children" will be born in marriage.  There maybe
>more outside of marriage, but they might not count.
>
>- No international couples or their children will ever leave Japan.
>
>The 2nd assumption is the most problematic. Would Jeff "2-belo" care to
>comment? :-)

Heh. I've already fucked up his calculations! In 2013, there will only be
799,998 international children. I WIN!



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