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TOKYO —More than one in four people in Japan were aged 65 or older as of Oct. 1 accounting for 33.42 million or a record 26.7% of the overall population a government study showed Wednesday highlighting the nation’s challenge in dealing with rising social security costs from the rapid graying of society. 东京--本周三，政府一项研究表明，截至至十月一日，日本大约每四个人里就有超过一个人的年龄过了65岁（含65岁），这些老人总计约三千三百四十二万人，即总人口的26.7%。该研究着重强调了迅速老龄化给国家应对持续上升的社保费用所带来的压力。 | 
