Japan's total number of private households amounted to around 55.7 million in 2020. Even though the number of Japanese households has experienced a consistent increase since the initiation of the Population Census, the number of household members has decreased, indicating the growing number of private one-person and nuclear-family households.
Number of private households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in millions)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 20, 2023). Number of private households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/606062/japan-private-households-number/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of private households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in millions)." Chart. September 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/606062/japan-private-households-number/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Number of private households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/606062/japan-private-households-number/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Private Households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/606062/japan-private-households-number/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Number of private households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/606062/japan-private-households-number/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of private households in Japan from 1975 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/606062/japan-private-households-number/