In 2020, 645 people aged 65 years or older died due to accidental house fires in Japan, a slight decrease from 662 cases in the previous year. Elderly are more vulnerable to the dangers of house fires than the general population, as is shown by their disproportionate share in fatalities. In 2020, they made up almost 72 percent of all persons who died in accidental house fires.
Total number of people aged over 65 years old who died due to house fires in Japan from 2011 to 2020
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FDMA (Japan). (January 18, 2022). Total number of people aged over 65 years old who died due to house fires in Japan from 2011 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056749/japan-number-elderly-fatalities-house-fires/
FDMA (Japan). "Total number of people aged over 65 years old who died due to house fires in Japan from 2011 to 2020." Chart. January 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056749/japan-number-elderly-fatalities-house-fires/
FDMA (Japan). (2022). Total number of people aged over 65 years old who died due to house fires in Japan from 2011 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056749/japan-number-elderly-fatalities-house-fires/
FDMA (Japan). "Total Number of People Aged over 65 Years Old Who Died Due to House Fires in Japan from 2011 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056749/japan-number-elderly-fatalities-house-fires/
FDMA (Japan), Total number of people aged over 65 years old who died due to house fires in Japan from 2011 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056749/japan-number-elderly-fatalities-house-fires/ (last visited August 08, 2022)
