According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2021, over 75 percent of respondents were aware of transport sharing services. While the majority of respondents were aware of the sharing economy for spaces and physical goods, crowdfunding and business professional skills were less well-known.
Awareness of sharing economy services in Japan as of 2021, by type
people aware of sharing services; multiple answers allowed
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
According to the source, sharing economy is defined as an economic activity of mediating idle property (and non-physical things like skills or time) owned by an individual on online platforms for other individuals to use if needed.
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PwC Japan. (September 30, 2021). Awareness of sharing economy services in Japan as of 2021, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242347/japan-awareness-sharing-economy-by-service/
PwC Japan. "Awareness of sharing economy services in Japan as of 2021, by type." Chart. September 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242347/japan-awareness-sharing-economy-by-service/
PwC Japan. (2021). Awareness of sharing economy services in Japan as of 2021, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242347/japan-awareness-sharing-economy-by-service/
PwC Japan. "Awareness of Sharing Economy Services in Japan as of 2021, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242347/japan-awareness-sharing-economy-by-service/
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