According to a survey conducted in 2018, approximately 28 percent of respondents in Japan aged 30 to 39 years old perceived swollen gums or bleeding from gums when they brushed teeth. That year, the share of respondents among all age groups with inflammation of gums decreased by about nine percent compared to 2004.
Share of people in Japan who perceive inflammation of gums from 2004 to 2018, by age group
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20 to 29 years
30 to 39 years
40 to 49 years
50 to 59 years
60 to 69 years
70 years and older
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MHLW (Japan). (March 31, 2020). Share of people in Japan who perceive inflammation of gums from 2004 to 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181645/japan-population-with-gingivitis-by-age/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of people in Japan who perceive inflammation of gums from 2004 to 2018, by age group." Chart. March 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181645/japan-population-with-gingivitis-by-age/
MHLW (Japan). (2020). Share of people in Japan who perceive inflammation of gums from 2004 to 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181645/japan-population-with-gingivitis-by-age/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of People in Japan Who Perceive Inflammation of Gums from 2004 to 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181645/japan-population-with-gingivitis-by-age/
MHLW (Japan), Share of people in Japan who perceive inflammation of gums from 2004 to 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181645/japan-population-with-gingivitis-by-age/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of people in Japan who perceive inflammation of gums from 2004 to 2018, by age group [Graph], MHLW (Japan), March 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181645/japan-population-with-gingivitis-by-age/