Japan’s elderly population grows to record 36.25m
Such elderly people accounted for 29.3 pct of the country’s total population, up by 0.2 percentage point and also a record high.
Such elderly people accounted for 29.3 pct of the country’s total population, up by 0.2 percentage point and also a record high.
The number of surviving people came to 37,806 as of the end of last month, with 66.5 percent of the total aged 80 or older, according to the data.
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