NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title 平成12年国勢調査 Provider National Statistics Center (Japan)Tabulations only Geography Japan (JPN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 10/2000 - 10/2000 Data type Census: De jureHouseholdIndividual Summary The Japan Population Census 2000 covered topics of education, employment, household size, housing conditions, and transportation. As of October 1, 2000, the total population of Japan was 126,925,843. Large-scale censuses (like the 2000 census) are conducted every ten years in Japan, and simplified censuses occur every 5 years after a large-scale census. Keywords Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Housing conditions, Marital status, Population, Population density, Transportation Citation Contributors Statistics Bureau (Japan) Suggested citation Statistics Bureau (Japan). Japan Population Census 2000. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022