According to a survey conducted in Japan in May 2020, the most common sharing economy services respondents have tried as providers were goods sharing services. More than 70 percent of respondents stated that they had offered physical items like clothing, household electronics, and children's products, among others, on sharing platforms.
Most commonly used sharing economy segments among service providers in Japan as of May 2020
people using sharing services as provider; 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. (July 31, 2020). Most commonly used sharing economy segments among service providers in Japan as of May 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242364/japan-popular-sharing-economy-segment-seller/
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PwC Japan. (2020). Most commonly used sharing economy segments among service providers in Japan as of May 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242364/japan-popular-sharing-economy-segment-seller/
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