10 minutes agoJapan is about 70 thousand - year - olds
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)In a report last year, the number of 100-year-olds in Japan has increased three percent, and now at the record rate of 69,785 persons at this age, 90 percent of them women, the Japanese government reported. According to data from the Ministry of Health and Labor, increased social aging has begun to be identified [...]
In a report last year, the number of 100-year-olds in Japan has increased three percent, and now at the record rate of 69,785 persons at this age, 90 percent of them women, the Japanese government reported.
According to local Health and Labor Ministry data, increased social aging has begun to be identified for 48 years.
In 1963, only 153 centenarians lived in Japan, says the ministry's announcement, broadcast Hima.
The number increased to 1,000 in 1981, and in 1998 it was 10,000. That number in 2012 had increased to 50,000 people over 100 years of age.
