Japan's seniors rely more on each other for long-term care

Over 30% of patients 75 and up receive care from housemates in same age bracket

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TOKYO -- More Japanese senior citizens are receiving nursing care from other seniors who often need such care themselves, a burdensome consequence of the country's aging population and declining cross-generational cohabitation.

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