The average number of members per private household in Japan amounted to ***Â people as of 2024. The number of household members indicated a downward trend in recent decades, mainly due to an increase in nuclear families and one-person households.
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MHLW (Japan). (July 4, 2025). Average number of members per private household in Japan from 2004 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/606191/japan-members-per-household/
MHLW (Japan). "Average number of members per private household in Japan from 2004 to 2024." Chart. July 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/606191/japan-members-per-household/
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Average number of members per private household in Japan from 2004 to 2024 [Graph], MHLW (Japan), July 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/606191/japan-members-per-household/