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Japan Population Census 1965

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
昭和40年国勢調査
Provider 
National Statistics Center (Japan)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Japan (JPN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/1965 - 10/1965
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Japan Population Census 1965 covered topics of employment, household size, and housing conditions. As of October 1, 1965, the total population of Japan was 99,209,137. Large-scale censuses are conducted every ten years in Japan, and simplified censuses (like the 1965 census) occur every 5 years after a large-scale census.

The report includes tabulations from a Twenty Percent Sample on the following subjects: age, month of birth, marital status, nationality, households, housing conditions, occupations and industry.

This source appears in the United Nations Demographic Yearbook.

Keywords 
Employment, Family composition, Family size, Housing conditions, Marital status, Occupations, Population, Population density
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022