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Rise of the Aging Population and Working Elderly in Japan: A Demographic Report

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[Japanesestatisticsshowthatthepopulationover80yearsoldhasexceeded10%forthefirsttimeandthenumberofworkingelderlypeopleexceeds9million]Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has released a demographic statistical report. Statistics show that the proportion of the population over 80 years old has exceeded 10% for the first time, and the proportion of people over 65 years old to the total population is 29.1 %. The number of Japanese people over 65 years old who are still working has reached 9.12 million, a number that has increased for 19 consecutive years. Among the 9.15 million people, people aged 65 to 69 account for about half, and people aged 70 to 74 account for about one-third.

Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications released a demographic forecast report, which showed that the proportion of the population over 80 years old exceeded 10% for the first time, and the proportion of people over 65 years old accounted for 29.1% of the total population. The number of Japanese people over 65 years old who are still working has reached 9.12 million, a number that has increased for 19 consecutive years. Among the 9.15 million people, people aged 65 to 69 account for about half, and people aged 70 to 74 account for about one-third.

(Source of article: Financial Associated Press)

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2023-09-17 12:41:30

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