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            (Figure 2-2). Comparing historical gender population   sexes for people aged over 65 years of age shows
            structure, the proportion of total population accounted   an increase trend, and the gap is increasing. In 2011
            for by both sexes for 0-14 year old shows a decrease,   women were 1.2% higher than men; by 2022 this had
            with males 1.2~1.3% higher than females; the     increased to 2.9%. (Figure 2-2-1)
            proportion of total population accounted for by both

              Figure 2-2   2022 Population Age Structure, by Gender


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                Source: Ministry of the Interior, R.O.C. (Taiwan)
            Source: Ministry of the Interior, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

              Figure 2-2-1   Population Age Structure, by Gender

                                    Male
                                            Over 65       25-64        15-24        0-14
                                   Female
                    Ĉ
                   100
                         10.3 11.5  10.8 12.3  11.6 13.4  12.8 14.9   14.1 16.5  15.5       16.1
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                    10
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                     0
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             Source: Ministry of the Interior, R.O.C. (Taiwan)
               Source: Ministry of the Interior, R.O.C. (Taiwan)
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