Research Article
Projection of Social Burden of the Elderly in Japan Using INAHSIM-II
Table 1
Creation of initial population for 2010.
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Population and household (in %)
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| Population by age group | | | | 0–14 | 30.4 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 15–64 | 58.8 | 63.2 | 63.8 | 65+ | 10.8 | 23.7 | 23.0 | Household structure | | | | One-person (IP) | 14.1 | 34.0 | 32.4 | Couple only (Co) | 12.1 | 18.6 | 19.8 | Couple and child(ren) (CC) | 52.7 | 26.2 | 27.9 | Single parent and child(ren) (SC) | 3.2 | 5.7 | 8.7 | Three generation (3G) | 11.3 | 7.7 | 7.1 | The others (Oth) | 6.6 | 7.7 | 4.1 | Living situation of 65+ | | | | One-person | 10.3 | 16.9 | 16.9 | Couple only | 38.8 | 34.3 | 37.2 | Coresident with child (couple) | 33.8 | 20.8 | 17.5 | Coresident with child (without spouse) | 8.4 | 17.8 | 24.8 | The others | 6.3 | 7.4 | 3.7 | Institution | 2.3 | 2.8 | — |
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Note: Actual figures are from the Population Census (Population and Household structure) and the Basic Households Survey (Living situation of 65+).
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