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Statistical Observations of Prefectures
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Statistical Observations of Prefectures 2025
The "Statistical Observations of Prefectures" presents major data by prefectures which were selected from Social Indicators in SSDS, and recompiles such information to allow that indicators be observed by prefectures in a glance.
It includes 408 social indicators (published in February 2025).
In addition to this report, a report titled "Statistical Observations of Municipalities" is also published.
Table of Contents
The "Statistical Observations of Prefectures" consists of three parts: "I. Social Indicators", "II. Formulae of indicators", and "III. Explanation of Terms".
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I. Social Indicators
II. Formulae of indicators (only available in Japanese)
III. Explanation of Terms (only available in Japanese)
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