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Share of residents aged 65 and over. A state indicator — higher or lower is not better or worse.
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (municipal data)
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▲ The top 5 prefectures are tinted sky, ▼ the bottom 5 amber — just enough colour to follow the two ends of the “desirable direction.”
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