Supercentenarians in Japan

Demographic Research Monographs

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 75-99

  Saito, Yasuhiko ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Current Residence; Enrollment Rate; Family Register; Registration System; Upward Trend

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103972066     PISSN: 16135520     EISSN: 21979286     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-11520-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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