It is a national holiday called Keiro no hi, Respect for the Aged Day. It was used to be on September 15, but it's been on the third Monday of September since 2003.
They say there are 36,230,000 people who are older than 65 years old which occupy 29.1% and the highest ever and the top of the world. The second is Italy 24.5%, and the third is Finland 23.6%.
Among them 12,590,000 are older than 80 years old and it is over 10% of the population in Japan.
And there are 20,050,000 people who are older than 75 years old, and it occupies 16.1%.
In 2022 25.2% of the Aged people, 9,120,000, were working. The ratio of the Aged of all labour force is 13.6% and they are supportive economic activity. They are engaging in wholesale, trade, service industry, medical care, and welfare.
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