total number of private households in Japan amounted to more than 123 million, with more than 54 percent being nuclear-family households. The size of of households has been on a gradual decrease over the last decades, resulting in the declining number of nuclear-family households, while one-person households are on the increase.
In 2020, the Share of nuclear-family households in Japan from 2000 to 2020
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Statistics on Demographics of Japan
Overview
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Age structure
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- Premium Statistic Population Japan 2000-2030, by age group
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Private households
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- Premium Statistic Number of private households Japan 1970-2020
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Income and expenditure
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- Premium Statistic Labor force Japan 1973-2022
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Migration
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- Premium Statistic Number of foreign nationals Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of foreign nationals Japan 1984-2021, by nationality
- Premium Statistic Foreign residents share Japan 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of accepted refugees Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Countries with the highest number of Japanese residents 2022
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 21, 2022). Share of nuclear-family households in Japan from 2000 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 24, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/609695/japan-nuclear-family-households/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Share of nuclear-family households in Japan from 2000 to 2020." Chart. September 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/609695/japan-nuclear-family-households/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Share of nuclear-family households in Japan from 2000 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/609695/japan-nuclear-family-households/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Share of Nuclear-family Households in Japan from 2000 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/609695/japan-nuclear-family-households/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Share of nuclear-family households in Japan from 2000 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/609695/japan-nuclear-family-households/ (last visited March 24, 2023)
Share of nuclear-family households in Japan from 2000 to 2020 [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/609695/japan-nuclear-family-households/