According to a survey conducted in 2023 on gender equality in Japan, close to 48 percent of respondents believed that male and female household members were treated equally. However, the share of respondents thinking that male family members are favored was higher than the percentage of survey participants stating that female household members receive preferential treatment.
Opinion on gender equality in family households in Japan as of April 2023
excluding senior high school students; single answer format
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Within the below mentioned area (household), do you think gender equality has been achieved? Please choose the option that fits your way of thinking best".
Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding by the source.
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Dentsu Institute. (June 27, 2023). Opinion on gender equality in family households in Japan as of April 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220122/japan-opinion-gender-equality-household/
Dentsu Institute. "Opinion on gender equality in family households in Japan as of April 2023." Chart. June 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220122/japan-opinion-gender-equality-household/
Dentsu Institute. (2023). Opinion on gender equality in family households in Japan as of April 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220122/japan-opinion-gender-equality-household/
Dentsu Institute. "Opinion on Gender Equality in Family Households in Japan as of April 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220122/japan-opinion-gender-equality-household/
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