Chapter 1. Research Overview 1
A. Research Background and Purpose 3
B. Research Scope and Methods 4
C. Expected Effects and Uses 7
Chapter 2. Monitoring of the Implementation in 2017 9
A. The First Half 11
B. The Second Half 25
Chapter 3. Tasks Monitoring in the Field 39
A. Raising the Attrativeness of Small- and Medium- Sized Enterprises as Employers (Key Workforce Performance Compensation Fund) 41
B. Society Safe for Children (Strengthening Child Abuse Prevention and Child Protection) 49
C. Reform to Cutomized Child Care System 59
D. Strengthening Community Care Environment (Expanding Child Care Sharing Centers) 66
E. Work Life Balance 73
F. Strengthening Mental Health Management for the Aged 85
G. Strengthening Safety Measures for Aged Drivers 94
H. Strengthening Support of Business Development for the Middle Aged and Aged (Social Enterprises) 105
I. Strengthening Support of Social Adaptation and Settlement for Foreigners 118
J. Strengthening Awareness and Publicity for Overcoming Low Fertility 131
Chapter 4. Establishing Performance and Monitoring Indcators 145
A. Performance Indicators 147
B. Evaluation of the Key Performance Indicators of the 3rd Basic Plan on Low Fertility and Aging Society and Policy Suggestions 151
C. Evaluation of the Key Policy Indicators of the 3rd Basic Plan and Policy Suggestions 156
References 179
Appendices 181