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Home-care helpers (per 100k)
As of 2002
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Home-care helpers per 100,000 people. The supply of in-home care labor.
Single-year snapshot — moving the time bar will not change the ranking
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Kanagawa
179.3
people
2
Hyogo
160.6
people
3
Tokyo
134.1
people
4
Kochi
126.5
people
5
Kagoshima
125.6
people
6
Shimane
113.6
people
7
Ehime
109.8
people
8
Yamaguchi
108.3
people
9
Wakayama
96.4
people
10
Miyazaki
92.3
people
11
Aomori
89.4
people
12
Nagasaki
89.2
people
13
Osaka
88.9
people
14
Kyoto
81.0
people
15
Hokkaido
80.1
people
16
Miyagi
79.3
people
17
Oita
79.2
people
18
Aichi
78.3
people
19
Shiga
74.8
people
20
Niigata
73.0
people
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