People > Housing Stats: compare key data on Japan & South Korea

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Average people per household: Household size.
Occupants of apartments or units: Occupants of housing units by type of housing unit and urban/rural residence.
Occupants of apartments or units per thousand people: Occupants of housing units by type of housing unit and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Occupants of apartments/units: Occupants of housing units by type of housing unit and urban/rural residence.
Occupants of apartments/units per thousand people: Occupants of housing units by type of housing unit and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Owner occupier households: Number of households owned by one or several members of the household.
Owner occupier households per thousand people: Number of households owned by one or several members of the household. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Rented households: Number of households rented by the members of the household.
Rented households per thousand people: Number of households rented by the members of the household. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

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STAT	Japan	South Korea
Average people per household	2.5 Ranked 4th.	2.9 Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Japan
Occupants of apartments or units	124.9 million Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Korea	45.92 million Ranked 3rd.
Occupants of apartments or units per thousand people	980 Ranked 3rd. 5% more than South Korea	929.45 Ranked 8th.
Occupants of apartments/units	124.9 million Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Korea	45.92 million Ranked 3rd.
Occupants of apartments/units per thousand people	980 Ranked 3rd. 5% more than South Korea	929.45 Ranked 8th.
Owner occupier households	90,000 Ranked 5th. 9% more than South Korea	82,218 Ranked 6th.
Owner occupier households per thousand people	0.706 Ranked 13th.	1.66 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Japan
Rented households	33,100 Ranked 7th.	112,856 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Japan
Rented households per thousand people	0.26 Ranked 15th.	2.28 Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Japan

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of countries by number of households (Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses Revision 2 , Department of Economic and Social Affairs , United Nations Statistics Division , 2008. Accessed on 2 October 2011.); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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