According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2021, almost 95 percent of households with a head aged 55 to 59 had at least one member who owned life insurance, the highest share among households with two or more members. Among households with a household head aged 29 or younger, the life insurance ownership rate stood at around 70.2 percent.
Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2021, by age of household head
among general households with two or more members; including individual annuity insurance
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*Sample size of less than 30 households.
Household ownership rate = (number of households in which at least one member has taken out life insurance / total number of surveyed households) x 100
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Japan Institute of Life Insurance. (December 20, 2021). Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2021, by age of household head [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
Japan Institute of Life Insurance. "Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2021, by age of household head." Chart. December 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
Japan Institute of Life Insurance. (2021). Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2021, by age of household head. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
Japan Institute of Life Insurance. "Life Insurance Ownership Rate among Households in Japan in 2021, by Age of Household Head." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
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Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2021, by age of household head [Graph], Japan Institute of Life Insurance, December 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
