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    <DATE>Sun Apr 12 06:04:09 JST 2026</DATE>
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        <CLASS category="Population" name="Total population" code="0201010001" detail="&quot;“Persons usually living” (defined in the census as those persons who had lived or were going to live for three months or more at their respective households at the census date).\nPopulation Estimates aim to estimate the population as of the first day of each month by using the Census population as the base (the Base Population) and obtaining population changes during the intercensal period from other data sources. \nAs to the data for countries other than Japan, refer to the source.&quot;" linkUrl="https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/kokusei/index.html"/>
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        <CLASS category="Population" name="Rate of population change" code="0201010064" detail="Rate of population change of Japan and prefectures = {Total population / Total population (previous fiscal year)} - 1&#xd;\nRate of population change of municipalities = {Total population / Total population (five fiscal years ago)} - 1"/>
        <CLASS category="Population" name="Rate of population change" code="0201010065" detail="Obtained by dividing the number of the net population change by the population as of the beginning of the period concerned."/>
        <CLASS category="Population" name="Japanese population" code="0201010002" detail="Population of those who have Japanese citizenship and usually live." linkUrl="https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/kokusei/index.html"/>
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        <CLASS category="Population" name="Percentage of never-married population" code="0201030005" detail="Percentage of never-married population = Never-married population / Total population"/>
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        <CLASS category="Population" name="Population projection" code="0201130001" detail="Population Projection is based on assumptions about future births, deaths, and international migration, and estimates the future population size and changes in gender and age composition. Results are estimated by the medium-variant fertility and medium-variant mortality.&#xd;\nAs to the data for countries other than Japan, refer to the source." linkUrl=""/>
        <CLASS category="Population" name="Basic resident register population" code="0201200001" detail="The population described in the basic resident register of the relevant municipalities based on those persons who set their address to a municipality in Japan as of January 1 (as of March 31, before 2013)." linkUrl=""/>
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        <CLASS category="Population" name="Sex ratio (males per 100 females)" code="0201310001" detail="Sex ratio = Total population (Male) × 100 / Total population (Female)"/>
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