Opinion on borrowing money in Japan 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 19, 2024

In a survey conducted in Japan between July and August 2024, almost 32 percent of respondents at least somewhat agreed with the statement that one should not borrow money under any circumstances. At the same time, around 36 percent of the respondents stated they would proactively borrow money for personal investment.

Attitudes towards borrowing money in Japan as of August 2024

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Release date

November 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

July 31 to August 19, 2024

Number of respondents

2,200*

Age group

18 years or older

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mobile survey via smartphones, etc.; among consumers who have borrowed from money lending business operators before; multiple answers possible

Supplementary notes

*1,100 persons who have outstanding loans from finance companies** and 1,100 persons who have no outstanding loans from finance companies***.

**Individuals who currently have outstanding loans from consumer finance companies, credit card companies and consumer credit companies, and business finance companies.
***Individuals who have borrowed from consumer finance companies, credit card companies and consumer credit companies, and business finance companies in the past and have no outstanding loans at present.

The gender and age distribution of the sample of 2,200 persons is based on statistical data from Japan Credit Information Reference Center Corp as of March 2024.

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