This statistic depicts the results of a survey conducted between 1974 and 2017 asking high school students in Japan about their previous kissing experiences. In 2017, around 31.9 percent of male respondents stated to have kissed someone before, while almost 41 percent of female respondents reported previous kissing experiences.
Share of high school students who have already experienced their first kiss in Japan from 1974 to 2017, by gender
*The survey targeted students of junior high schools, high schools and universities across the country. In 2017, out of a sample size of 12,925 respondents, 4,282 were in high school.
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JASE (Japan). (August 1, 2018). Share of high school students who have already experienced their first kiss in Japan from 1974 to 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1013444/japan-kissing-experience-high-school-student-by-gender/
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JASE (Japan). (2018). Share of high school students who have already experienced their first kiss in Japan from 1974 to 2017, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1013444/japan-kissing-experience-high-school-student-by-gender/
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