In 2020, the household with members aged 65 years and older accounted for about **** percent of the total Japanese private households. That year, the private households with elderly members amounted to more than **** million.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 19, 2025). Share of elderly households among total private households in Japan from 1980 to 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/642755/japan-senior-household-share/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Share of elderly households among total private households in Japan from 1980 to 2020." Chart. September 19, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/642755/japan-senior-household-share/
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Share of elderly households among total private households in Japan from 1980 to 2020 [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/642755/japan-senior-household-share/