In a survey conducted among married women in Japan in July 2022, over 59 percent of respondents claimed to never have sexual intercourse with their spouses. The survey revealed that sexual intercourse was by far the least frequent shared activity between married couples in Japan.
Frequency of sexual intercourse among married couples in Japan as of July 2022
Original question: "We would like to ask about your communication as a couple. Please answer A to K regarding your situation in the past year."
Questionnaires were distributed to respondents during individual visits and, in exceptional cases, mailed to absent households. Completed questionnaires were collected in person or submitted by mail or via the online survey system of the government.
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National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. (August 22, 2023). Frequency of sexual intercourse among married couples in Japan as of July 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077316/japan-frequency-sexual-intercourse-married-couples/
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. "Frequency of sexual intercourse among married couples in Japan as of July 2022." Chart. August 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077316/japan-frequency-sexual-intercourse-married-couples/
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. (2023). Frequency of sexual intercourse among married couples in Japan as of July 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077316/japan-frequency-sexual-intercourse-married-couples/
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