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Japan - Elderly Make Up 23.3 Pct of Japan's Population

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Elderly Make Up 23.3 Pct of Japan's Population

Tokyo, Sept. 16 (Jiji Press)--People aged 65 or more account for 23.3 pct of Japan's population, the highest level on record, the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry said Friday.......

http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011091600832

Elderly aged 65 or older form record 23.3% of population in Japan

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The number of elderly people aged 65 or older in Japan reached a record-high 29.80 million as of Thursday, up 240,000 from the previous year, accounting for a record 23.3 percent of the total population, up 0.2 percentage point, an estimate by the internal affairs ministry showed Friday........

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/national/archive/news/2011/09/17/20110917p2g00m0dm005000c.html

Japan's population over 65 is nearly 30-million

The population of Japanese aged 65 or older has reached nearly 30-million, with its percentage of the overall population hitting an all-time high of over 23 percent......

Monday, September 19, 2011 05:59 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/19_05.html
 
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