In April 2020, the monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan reached approximately 5.6 million, an increase from over four million users in the same period in 2011. Long-term services include in-home services, community-based services, and services at facilities. Further growth in the number of users can be expected, as Japanese society is facing a rapidly aging population.
Monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in millions)
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Statistics on Long-term care in Japan
Overview
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Budget and expenditure
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- Premium Statistic Social security-related governmental budget Japan FY 2013-2022, by purpose
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- Premium Statistic Average monthly long-term care benefits Japan FY 2010-2019
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Long-term care insurance system
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- Premium Statistic Number of primary insured people for long-term care Japan 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Share of primary insured people requiring long-term care Japan 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of people requiring long-term care Japan 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of people requiring long-term care Japan 2020, by gender and age
- Premium Statistic Share of people requiring long-term care or support Japan 2020, by level
Care recipients
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- Premium Statistic Monthly number of long-term care service users Japan 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Average monthly number of long-term care service users Japan FY 2010-2019, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of users of in-home long-term care Japan FY 2019, by service
- Premium Statistic Number of users of community-based long-term care Japan FY 2019, by service
- Premium Statistic Number of residents in nursing homes for the elderly in Japan 2010-2019, by type
- Premium Statistic Leading reasons of becoming long-term care recipients Japan 2019
Facilities
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- Premium Statistic Number of facilities for long-term care Japan 2020, by service
- Premium Statistic Distribution of facilities for long-term care Japan 2020, by service and founder
- Premium Statistic Number of nursing homes for the elderly Japan 2010-2019, by institution type
- Premium Statistic Distribution of nursing homes Japan 2020, by founder
- Premium Statistic Average resident capacity of nursing homes Japan 2020, by institution type
- Premium Statistic Occupancy rate of nursing homes Japan 2020, by institution type
Caregivers
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- Premium Statistic Number of staff for long-term care Japan 2020, by service
- Premium Statistic Number of certified care workers Japan 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of certified social workers Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Relationship of main caregiver and care recipient Japan 2019
- Premium Statistic Time spent daily on care among household caregivers Japan 2019, by care level
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MHLW (Japan). (July 30, 2021). Monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/745080/japan-number-of-persons-using-long-term-care-service/
MHLW (Japan). "Monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in millions)." Chart. July 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745080/japan-number-of-persons-using-long-term-care-service/
MHLW (Japan). (2021). Monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745080/japan-number-of-persons-using-long-term-care-service/
MHLW (Japan). "Monthly Number of People Using Long-term Care Services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/745080/japan-number-of-persons-using-long-term-care-service/
MHLW (Japan), Monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/745080/japan-number-of-persons-using-long-term-care-service/ (last visited February 05, 2023)
Monthly number of people using long-term care services in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), July 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/745080/japan-number-of-persons-using-long-term-care-service/