Chen Kuan-cheng observes that from 1983 to the present day, the net reproduction rate in Taiwan (the number of girls born to each woman) has remained at 0.75. This means that each generation has one quarter fewer potential childbearers than the one before, which is a cause for concern.
陳寬政指出，從一九八三年至今，我國的「淨繁殖率」（一個婦女生育女兒數）多維持在○．七五，意思是，每一代損失四分之一能事「生產」的女性，值得憂慮。