In a survey conducted in December 2019, a half of Japanese respondents agreed that Tokyo Prefecture hosting the 2020 Olympics would help developing the city easily accessible with more universal design facilities. With another approximately 36 percent somewhat agreeing to the statement, an overall majority of around 86 percent foresaw this development due to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
The Summer Olympics were scheduled to take place between 24 July and 9 August in 2020, being held for the second time in the Japanese capital.
Share of people in Japan who agreed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would develop the city easily accessible as of December 2019
among respondents with Japanese citizenship; only one answer allowed
Method of interview
Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Do you think that hosting the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in 2020 will lead to a development of the easily accessible city which contains public facilities with universal design toilets or barrier-free train platforms?"
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Cabinet Office Japan. (February 14, 2020). Share of people in Japan who agreed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would develop the city easily accessible as of December 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102867/japan-opinion-universal-design-city-development-tokyo-olympics-paralympics/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Share of people in Japan who agreed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would develop the city easily accessible as of December 2019." Chart. February 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102867/japan-opinion-universal-design-city-development-tokyo-olympics-paralympics/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2020). Share of people in Japan who agreed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would develop the city easily accessible as of December 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102867/japan-opinion-universal-design-city-development-tokyo-olympics-paralympics/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Share of People in Japan Who Agreed The Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics Would Develop The City Easily Accessible as of December 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102867/japan-opinion-universal-design-city-development-tokyo-olympics-paralympics/
Cabinet Office Japan, Share of people in Japan who agreed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would develop the city easily accessible as of December 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102867/japan-opinion-universal-design-city-development-tokyo-olympics-paralympics/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Share of people in Japan who agreed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would develop the city easily accessible as of December 2019 [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, February 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102867/japan-opinion-universal-design-city-development-tokyo-olympics-paralympics/
