According to a survey conducted in September 2022, the most common risk small and medium-sized enterprises in Japan hoped to reduce by purchasing non-life insurance was natural disasters. While around 42.6 percent of SMEs hoped to reduce risks related to natural catastrophes, about 26.2 percent wanted to cover declines in sales due to customers closing their business or going bankrupt.
Common risks small and medium-sized enterprises hope to cover with general insurance in Japan as of September 2022
among owners and employees of small and medium-sized enterprises*; multiple answers possible
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*People concerned with non-life insurance contracts who have decision-making authority or are involved in the selection process.
Original question: "What risks (hazards) does your company hope to reduce by purchasing non-life insurance in the future? Please select all that apply from the following."
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GIAJ. (December 12, 2022). Common risks small and medium-sized enterprises hope to cover with general insurance in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293862/japan-sme-risk-coverage-non-life-insurance/
GIAJ. "Common risks small and medium-sized enterprises hope to cover with general insurance in Japan as of September 2022." Chart. December 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293862/japan-sme-risk-coverage-non-life-insurance/
GIAJ. (2022). Common risks small and medium-sized enterprises hope to cover with general insurance in Japan as of September 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293862/japan-sme-risk-coverage-non-life-insurance/
GIAJ. "Common Risks Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Hope to Cover with General Insurance in Japan as of September 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293862/japan-sme-risk-coverage-non-life-insurance/
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