Ageing in Hitachiomiya City, Ibaraki Pref.

• Super-ageing is expected to progress in the coming 20 years A slight increase as it is high from the start, but still poses a serious issue.
• Ageing rate was approx. 30% as of 2013.
• Slight increase in elder-to-elder nursing care situation and live-alones due to household separation.
• Elderly population will reach a peak from 2025 to 2030.
• Working population will decrease by 6,000 in 15 years from 27,000 in 2010.

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Challenges: to extend healthy life expectancy and to prevent population outflow