The Studies on Longevity in Gifu Prefecture

II. Correlation Between the Indicators of Longevity and Living Indicators.

Abstract

This paper discussed correlation between longevity indicators and living indicators in order to clarify the factors of the longevity in Gifu Prefecture . To summarize them the results are f olows : Corrected longevity indicators (one of the longevity indicators) and many living indicators such as tax of electricity and gas, etc. have a high correlations, but corrected death rates and corrected PMI have not the correlations . Concretly speaking of them, the regions where have many old peoples are slow to be citified and are not rich in financial conditions. The residences of them are wide to live, the rythm of living are leisurely. From the point of labor forms of old peoples, the forestry is maybe to suit to longevity. It is important to show that the growth degree in growing population and longevity indicators have a negative correlations.