In 2023, there were about ** million households with senior members aged 65 years and older, accounting for around **** percent of the total households in Japan. That year, around ** percent of those households with elderly members were composed of a married couple without any children.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (June 10, 2025). Number of households with elderly members in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by household type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1257745/japan-number-households-senior-by-household-type/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of households with elderly members in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by household type (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 10, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1257745/japan-number-households-senior-by-household-type/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2025). Number of households with elderly members in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by household type (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1257745/japan-number-households-senior-by-household-type/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of Households with Elderly Members in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by Household Type (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Jun 2025, /statistics/1257745/japan-number-households-senior-by-household-type/
Cabinet Office Japan, Number of households with elderly members in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by household type (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1257745/japan-number-households-senior-by-household-type/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Number of households with elderly members in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by household type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, June 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1257745/japan-number-households-senior-by-household-type/