Life expectancyNon-communicable diseaseQuality of deathQuality of lifeWe appraised time trends of Japanese life expectancy (LE) and healthy life expectancy (HALE) by gender, LE-HALE and (LE-HALE)/LE figures, along with the women–men's differences. Using the Japanese LE and HALE values from ...
The characteristics of the increase in life expectancy at birth (e 0) in Japan were analyzed using the life tables of developed countries in which the values of e 0 were almost the same. When the decrease in age-specific probability of dying (q x) and its contribution to total gain in ...
Life expectancy in Japan was 36.4 in the year 1860, and over the course of the next 160 years, it is expected to have increased to 84.4, which is the second highest in the world (after Monaco). Although life expectancy has generally increased throughout Japan's history, there were several...
We appraised time trends of Japanese life expectancy (LE) and healthy life expectancy (HALE) by gender, LE-HALE and (LE-HALE)/LE figures, along with the women–men's differences. Using the Japanese LE and HALE values from 1990 through 2013 by gender in the article by the GBD 2013 DALYs...
Life expectancy in Japan is one of the highest in the world, at 84 years, which is a testament to the country’s healthy lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. Japanese Culture Shock! Despite the perks, Japan can be a tough nut to crack for expats. The work-hard-play-hard culture ...
… While some countries have already raised the retirement age over time (Japan, Korea), pension systems in Asia do not yet feature automatic links between retirement age and life expectancy. …The case studies for Korea and China (section IV) suggest that automatic indexation of retirement age...
Japanese men's life expectancy rose above 80 for the first time in 2013, but was still several years below that of their female counterparts, whose lifespan was the world's longest, figures released Thursday showed. A Japanese boy born in 2013 can now expect to live 80.21 years, up from...
Healthy Life expectancyA key concern for most countries is whether the added years of the longer lives now experienced are healthy and good quality years. Population health indicators such as healthy life expectancy, or the European indicator Healthy Life Years (HLY), that combine information on ...
Japan has the second longest overall life expectancy at birth of any country in the world: 83.5 years for persons born in the period 2010–2015.[19][20] The Japanese population is rapidly aging as a result of a post–World War II baby boom followed by a decrease in birth rates. In 20...
“We do not know the future status of infection, but over the long term, the overall trend of increasing life expectancy is likely to remain unchanged,” a health ministry official said. According to the ministry, in comparison with average life expectancy in other countries (survey periods var...