In 1980, the birthrate among Taiwanese women was still above replacement level, at 2.5. But in 1983 the birthrate in Taiwan fell below replacement level, and has not exceeded it again since.
一九八○年，台灣婦女的生育率是二．五人，仍高於替代水準，但從一九八三年以後，台灣的生育率就降到替代水準以下，從此沒能爬升。