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Child-welfare facility staff per 100,000 people. The supply side of childcare and child support.
Source: Statistics Bureau, MIC — Social Indicators by Prefecture (J: Welfare & Social Security)
In 2023, Okinawa recorded the highest Child-welfare facility staff (per 100,000 people) (238.5people) and Niigata the lowest (67.5people) among Japan's 47 prefectures. The simple 47-prefecture average is 118.4people. Source: Statistics Bureau, MIC — Social Indicators by Prefecture (J: Welfare & Social Security).
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Child-welfare facility staff per 100,000 people. The supply side of childcare and child support.
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